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1998 FIFA World Player of the Year

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The 1998 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Zinedine Zidane, after scoring twice in France's 3–0 win over Brazil in the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final.

Results

	Player	Pts	Team
1.	Zinedine Zidane	518	Juventus
2.	Ronaldo	164	Internazionale
3.	Davor Šuker	108	Real Madrid
4.	Michael Owen	43	Liverpool
5.	Gabriel Batistuta	40	Fiorentina
6.	Rivaldo	37	Barcelona
7.	Dennis Bergkamp	33	Arsenal
8.	Edgar Davids	26	Juventus
9.	Marcel Desailly	23	Milan Chelsea
10.	Lilian Thuram	14	Parma

References

^ "FIFA Awards – World Player of the Year - Top 10". RSSSF. Retrieved 31 March 2016.

See also

v t e The Best FIFA Men's Player
FIFA World Player of the Year	1991: Matthäus 1992: Van Basten 1993: Baggio 1994: Romário 1995: Weah 1996: Ronaldo 1997: Ronaldo 1998: Zidane 1999: Rivaldo 2000: Zidane 2001: Figo 2002: Ronaldo 2003: Zidane 2004: Ronaldinho 2005: Ronaldinho 2006: Cannavaro 2007: Kaká 2008: C. Ronaldo 2009: Messi
FIFA Ballon d'Or	2010: Messi 2011: Messi 2012: Messi 2013: C. Ronaldo 2014: C. Ronaldo 2015: Messi
The Best FIFA Men's Player	2016: C. Ronaldo 2017: C. Ronaldo 2018: Modrić 2019: Messi 2020: Lewandowski 2021: Lewandowski 2022: Messi 2023: Messi
See also: Ballon d'Or

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