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2001 FIFA World Player of the Year

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The 2001 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Luís Figo by the slim margin of 12 points. David Beckham was again in the second place. The gala was hosted at the TV Production Centre in Zürich, on December 17, 2001. 130 national team coaches, based on the current FIFA Men's World Ranking were chosen to vote. For the first time the Women's award was given out, won by Mia Hamm.

Results

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Men

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Rank Player 5P 3P 1P Points Club(s)
1 Portugal Luís Figo 27 35 10 250 Spain Real Madrid
2 England David Beckham 30 23 19 238 England Manchester United
3 Spain Raúl 10 12 10 96 Spain Real Madrid
4 France Zinedine Zidane 12 9 7 94 Italy Juventus
Spain Real Madrid
5 Brazil Rivaldo 11 7 16 92 Spain Barcelona
6 Argentina Juan Sebastián Verón 9 6 8 71 Italy Lazio
England Manchester United
7 Germany Oliver Kahn 8 5 10 65 Germany Bayern Munich
8 England Michael Owen 4 11 8 61 England Liverpool
9 Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko 6 4 4 46 Italy Milan
10 Italy Francesco Totti 5 4 3 40 Italy Roma
11 France Thierry Henry 0 3 6 15 England Arsenal
12 Portugal Manuel Rui Costa 2 1 1 14 Italy Fiorentina

Italy Milan

13 France Patrick Vieira 2 1 0 13 England Arsenal
14 Sweden Henrik Larsson 1 1 1 9 Scotland Celtic
15 Brazil Roberto Carlos 1 1 0 8 Spain Real Madrid
Argentina Gabriel Batistuta 0 2 2 8 Italy Roma
17 Germany Stefan Effenberg 1 0 0 5 Germany Bayern Monaco
Croatia Alen Bokšić 1 0 0 5 England Middlesbrough
19 Argentina Hernán Crespo 0 1 1 4 Italy Lazio
Netherlands Ruud van Nistelrooy 0 1 1 4 Netherlands PSV

England Manchester United

Italy Alessandro Del Piero 0 0 4 4 Italy Juventus
22 Colombia Oscar Córdoba 0 1 0 3 Italy Inter
Spain Gaizka Mendieta 0 1 0 3 Spain Valencia

Italy Lazio

Denmark Ebbe Sand 0 1 0 3 Germany Schalke 04
Italy Alessandro Nesta 0 0 3 3 Italy Lazio
Argentina Javier Saviola 0 0 3 3 Argentina River Plate

Spain Barcellona

27 Brazil Giovane Élber 0 0 2 2 Germany Bayern Monaco
Japan Hidetoshi Nakata 0 0 2 2 Italy Roma

Italy Parma

29 Honduras Carlos Alberto Pavón 0 0 1 1 Mexico Morelia

Italy Udinese

Iran Ali Daei 0 0 1 1 Germany Hertha Berlino
Spain Luis Enrique 0 0 1 1 Spain Barcellona
England Steven Gerrard 0 0 1 1 England Liverpool
Republic of Ireland Roy Keane 0 0 1 1 England Manchester United
Poland Emmanuel Olisadebe 0 0 1 1 Poland Polonia Varsavia

Greece Panathīnaïkos

Argentina Diego Simeone 0 0 1 1 Italy Lazio
Denmark Jon Dahl Tomasson 0 0 1 1 Netherlands Feyenoord
South Africa Sibusiso Zuma 0 0 1 1 Denmark Copenaghen

Women

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Rank Player Club Points
1 United States Mia Hamm United States Washington Freedom 154
2 China Sun Wen United States Atlanta Beat 79
3 United States Tiffeny Milbrett United States New York Power 47
4 Germany Birgit Prinz Germany FFC Frankfurt 40
5 Germany Doris Fitschen Germany FFC Frankfurt
United States Philadelphia Charge
37
6 Brazil Sissi United States San Jose CyberRays 35
7 Sweden Hanna Ljungberg Sweden Umeå IK 29
8 Germany Bettina Wiegmann Germany FFC Brauweiler
United States Boston Breakers
17
9 Norway Hege Riise United States Carolina Courage 16
10 Norway Dagny Mellgren United States Boston Breakers 13
11 United States Brandi Chastain United States San Jose CyberRays 11
12 Germany Claudia Müller Germany WSV Wendschott 10
13 Canada Charmaine Hooper United States Atlanta Beat 9
14 Germany Sandra Smisek Germany FCR Duisburg 8
Germany Maren Meinert United States Boston Breakers 8
China Liu Ailing United States Philadelphia Charge 8
17 China Liu Ying China China 6
England Kelly Smith United States Philadelphia Charge 6
Germany Steffi Jones Germany 1. FFC Frankfurt 6
20 Australia Anissa Tann Australia NSW Sapphires 5
Vietnam Nguen Thi Mai Lan Vietnam Dong Trieu 5
United States Cindy Parlow United States Atlanta Beat 5
Sweden Malin Moström Sweden Umeå IK 5
Slovakia Kamila Beregszasziova Slovakia Olympia Košice 5
Brazil Kátia United States San Jose CyberRays 5
26 United States Kristine Lilly United States Boston Breakers 4
United States Joy Fawcett United States San Diego Spirit 4
United States Michelle Akers United States USA 4
29 Norway Gro Espeseth United States New York Power 3
United States Julie Foudy United States San Diego Spirit 3
United States LaKeysia Beene United States San Jose CyberRays 3
Norway Bente Nordby United States Carolina Courage
United States San Diego Spirit
3
Brazil Mônica Angélica de Paula Brazil Brasil 3
Sweden Jane Tornqvist Sweden Älvsjö AIK FF 3
Brazil Pretinha United States Washington Freedom 3
China Mar Lar Win China China 3
France Corinne Diacre France Soyaux 3
United States Briana Scurry United States Atlanta Beat 3
China Zhu Jing China China 3
Turkey Hatice Bahar Özgüvenç Turkey Delta Mobilyaspor
Turkey Kuzeyspor
3
Denmark Merete Pedersen Denmark Odense Boldklub Q 3
France Marinette Pichon France Saint-Memmie Olympique 3
43 Mexico Maribel Dominguez Mexico Mexico 2
44 Norway Ann Kristin Aarones United States New York Power 1
England Angela Banks England Arsenal W.F.C. 1
Brazil Roseli United States Washington Freedom 1
Denmark Carol Bonde Denmark Denmark 1
China Han Wenxia China China 1
China So Wing China China 1
Guinea Mama ama Gyaneua Guinea Guyana 1
Australia Julie Murray United States Bay Area CyberRays 1
Guatemala Magnolia Perez Guatemala Comunicaciones 1
Italy Patrizia Panico Italy Lazio 1
Norway Marianne Pettersen England Fulham Ladies 1
China Wen Lirong United States Carolina Courage
United States San Diego Spirit
1
Australia Tania Australia Australia 1
United States Carola Andersson United States Tiffin University 1
Nigeria Mercy Akide United States San Diego Spirit 1
Belgium Cynthia Browaeys Belgium Eendracht Alost Ladies 1
Russia Nadezhda Bosikova Russia FC Energy Voronezh 1

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Awards – World Player of the Year - Top 10". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  2. ^ "FIFA Awards – Women Player of the Year - Top 12". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
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