Today, Thursday, FIFA will present its annual prizes at The Best Football Awards for the world footballer, world goalkeeper, world coach and Co. All information about the event and its broadcast on TV , live stream and live ticker can be found here at SPOX.
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FIFA World Player Choice: Categories, Location, Time
The “The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020” will take place this year in Zurich, the seat of FIFA. From 7 p.m. you can see who will win the prestigious prizes at the virtual ceremony.
Among other things, the titles for world footballer, world goalkeeper and world coach of the year 2020 as well as the corresponding counterparts from women ’s football are awarded. The men’s and women ’s world team will also be chosen and the Puskas Award for the most beautiful goal of the year, the FIFA Fan Award and the FIFA Fair Play Award will be announced.
FIFA: The world football elections live on TV and live stream today
You have two options to follow today’s world football elections live and in color. You can find the first one on the official FIFA website, fifa.com , where there is a livestream for the awards.
Alternatively you can at Sky drop by. The pay TV broadcaster also offers a free live stream on its website an.
Matthäus, two Ronaldos and Co .: All
world footballers since 1991-
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Robert Lewandowski is on the shortlist of the top three players of the world association FIFA in the 2020 world footballer election. Will the Bayern star be crowned king on Thursday? We look back on the world footballers of the past.
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… FIFA has officially named World Player of the Year since 1991. It all started with Lothar Matthäus, at the time in the service of Inter.
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In 1992, Marco van Basten from AC Milan crowned himself the best player on the planet.
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Also in 1993 the world footballer came from an Italian club: Roberto Baggio from Juventus Turin.
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Brazil became world champions in 1994, Barca striker Romario scored five times and was voted the best player in the world .
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The only world footballer from Africa so far. George Weah performed magic for Paris St. Germain and then moved to AC Milan.
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In 1996 Ronaldo moved from PSV Eindhoven to FC Barcelona and was named the best player in the world .
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A year later, Ronaldo repeated the feat, meanwhile in the jersey of Inter Milan.
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In 1998, Zinedine Zidane shot France to the world title and was elected world footballer for the first time.
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Rivaldo from FC Barcelona became the last world footballer of the previous millennium.
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After a year break, Zinedine Zidane put on the crown of the best footballer again in 2000.
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Luis Figo received the Ballon d’Or 2001 from Real Madrid legend Alfredo di Stefano (center).
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The last great moment of Il Fenomeno. Ronaldo made Brazil the world champion in 2002 and himself a world footballer for the third time.
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In 2003 Zinedine Zidane was once again unstoppable. The Frenchman was recognized as a world footballer for the third time.
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2004 is the year of Ronaldinho. The Barca star led the Catalans to their first league title since 2000.
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Ronaldinho defended his title in 2005. After a fantastic performance at the Bernabeu, the fans of Real Madrid even cheered him.
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Fabio Cannavaro was the only defender to make it into the phalanx in 2006. Thanks in part to his outstanding performance, Italy became world champion in Germany .
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In 2007 there were two big titles for Kaka. With Milan he won the Champions League and he himself was voted world footballer.
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Cristiano Ronaldo was delighted with the trophy for the world footballer in 2008.
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Six titles in one year were reason enough: Lionel Messi was named World Player of the Year 2009.
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In 2010, the dribbler from Argentina defended his title despite a disappointing World Cup.
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And again in 2011 he was the overwhelming man: Messi wins for the third time in a row.
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The fourth prank in a row! Also in 2012 there is no way around the 91-goal man from Argentina.
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Cristiano Ronaldo prevented his fifth award in a row in 2013 with an impressive 69 goals.
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Successful title defense: Ronaldo becomes a world footballer again in 2014 – with 62 goals in 62 games.
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In 2015 it was Lionel Messi’s turn again and received his fifth Ballon d’Or.
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There have been two world football elections since 2016. The French trade magazine France Football will award the Ballon d’Or, and FIFA calls its title “The Best FIFA Men’s Player”. In 2016, the world association awarded CR7.
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There was no getting around CR7 in 2017 either.
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In 2018 there was a little changing of the guard. Not Ronaldo, not Messi made the race, but Real Madrid’s Luka Modric, who led Croatia to the runner-up in the World Cup that same year.
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2019: The Empire Strikes Back! Lionel Messi makes up his personal half dozen. Many had expected Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk to be elected. Messi also won the “original” Ballon d’Or in December.
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FIFA The Best Football Awards: An overview of the finalists
This year, three finalists come from FC Bayern Munich. After the triple season, Robert Lewandowski (nominated for world footballer), Manuel Neuer (nominated for world goalkeeper) and Hansi Flick (nominated for world coach) can hope for an honor.
Here you can see all of this year’s finalists:
FIFA World Footballers:
Name
society
Robert Lewandowski
FC Bayern Munich
Lionel Messi
FC Barcelona
Cristiano Ronaldo
Juventus Turin
FIFA World Goalkeepers:
Name
society
Manuel Neuer
FC Bayern Munich
Jan Oblak
Atletico Madrid
Alisson Becker
FC Liverpool
FIFA World Coach Men:
Name
society
Hansi Flick
FC Bayern Munich
Jürgen Klopp
FC Liverpool
Marcelo bielsa
Leeds United
FIFA World Player:
Name
society
Pernille Harder
FC Chelsea
Lucy Bronze
Manchester City
Wendie Renard
Olympic lyon
FIFA World Goalkeeper:
Name
society
Sarah Bouhaddi
Olympic lyon
Christiane Endler
Paris Saint Germain
Alyssa Naeher
Chicago Red Stars
FIFA World Coach Women :
Name
society
Emma Hayes
FC Chelsea
Jean-Luc Vasseur
Olympic lyon
Sarina Wiegman
Coach of the Dutch national team
FIFA Puskas Prize
Name
game
Giorgian De Arrascaeta
Ceara SC – CR Flamengo (25. August 2019)
Heung-min Son
Tottenham Hotspur FC – Burnley FC (7 December 2019)
Luis Suarez
FC Barcelona – RCD Mallorca (December 7, 2019)
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FIFA’s World Footballer Election in the live ticker on SPOX
Also at SPOX we will of course keep you up to date on all developments at the FIFA The Best Football Awards, so that you don’t miss any awards.
FIFA: The past world footballers at a glance
After Luka Modric, Robert Lewandowski could become the only world footballer since 2010 who does not bear the name Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. The past world footballers at a glance:
year
player
society
2019
Lionel Messi
FC Barcelona
2018
Luka Modric
Real Madrid
2017
Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
2016
Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
2015
Lionel Messi
FC Barcelona
2014
Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
2013
Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid
2012
Lionel Messi
FC Barcelona
2011
Lionel Messi
FC Barcelona
2010
Lionel Messi
FC Barcelona
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