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1992 FIFA World Player of the Year

Association football award


Association football award

The 1992 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Marco van Basten. The gala took place at the Casino Estoril in Lisbon, Portugal on February 1, 1993, organised by FIFA, the European Sports Media and the Portuguese newspaper A Bola. 71 national team coaches were chosen to vote. It was sponsored by the brand Adidas.

Results

RankPlayerClub(s)Points
1Netherlands Marco van BastenItaly Milan161
2Bulgaria Hristo StoichkovSpain Barcelona88
3Germany Thomas HäßlerItaly Roma61
4France Jean-Pierre PapinFrance Marseille
Italy Milan46
5Denmark Brian LaudrupGermany Bayern Munich
Italy Fiorentina44
Denmark Peter SchmeichelEngland Manchester United
7Netherlands Dennis BergkampNetherlands Ajax29
8Netherlands Frank RijkaardItaly Milan23
9Ghana Abedi PeleFrance Marseille10
Italy Franco BaresiItaly Milan
Germany Jürgen KlinsmannITA Internazionale
France Monaco
12Netherlands Ronald KoemanSpain Barcelona7
13Argentina Gabriel BatistutaItaly Fiorentina6
Portugal Paulo FutreSpain Atlético Madrid
15Brazil BebetoBrazil Vasco da Gama5
Netherlands Ruud GullitItaly Milan
The Gambia Alieu Jarjue
Germany Karl-Heinz RiedleItaly Lazio
Yugoslavia Dejan SavićevićYugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Papua New Guinea Desmond Waku
Liberia George WeahFrance Monaco
Uruguay José ZalazarSpain Albacete
Spain Andoni ZubizarretaSpain Barcelona
24England Gary LinekerEngland Tottenham Hotspur4
Germany Rudi VöllerItaly Roma
26Papua New Guinea Dennis Abego3
Argentina Claudio CaniggiaItaly Atalanta
Italy Paolo MaldiniItaly Milan
33Italy Gianluigi LentiniItaly Torino2
Italy Gianluca VialliItaly Sampdoria

References

References

  1. "FIFA Awards – World Player of the Year - Top 10".
  2. "Guerin Sportivo World Player of the Year awards 1979-1986".
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