2005 FIFA World Player of the Year
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The 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year prize was awarded to the Brazilian Ronaldinho for the second year in succession,[1] also claiming the highest point total ever, surpassing Rivaldo. He finished ahead of Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard and his Barcelona teammate Samuel Eto'o in the final round of voting.[2]
Results
[edit]Men
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Women
[edit]| Rank | Player | Club | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Birgit Prinz |
FFC Frankfurt |
513 |
| 2 |  Marta |
 Umeå IK |
429 |
| 3 |  Shannon Boxx |
Ajax Los Angeles |
235 |
| 4 | Hanna Ljungberg |
Umeå IK |
206 |
| 5 | Renate Lingor |
FFC Frankfurt |
170 |
| 6 |  Maribel Domínguez |
Atlanta Beat FC Barcelona |
115 |
| 7 |  Solveig Gulbrandsen |
Kolbotn |
97 |
| 7 | Sandra Minnert |
SC Bad Neuenahr |
97 |
| 9 | Christie Welsh |
 Lyon New Jersey Wildcats |
78 |
| 10 |  Kelly Smith |
Arsenal L.F.C. |
60 |
| 11 | Malin Moström |
Umeå IK |
N/A |
| 12 | Laura Georges |
Lyon |
N/A |
| 13 |  Perpetua Nkwocha |
Sunnanå SK |
N/A |
References
[edit]- ^ "FIFA Awards, World Player of the Year Top 10". rsssf. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016.
- ^ "Ronaldinho named World Player of the Year again". China Daily. 20 December 2005. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
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