Here are the top FIFA World Player of the Year award winners since the ceremony started back in 1991.
This prestigious award in football is given yearly to the player who everyone agrees is the best player in the world at the time. This award used to be merged with the Ballon d’Or award from 2010-2015 but this changed in 2015.
Past Winners of Fifa Best Men’s Player of the Year since 1991 to 2019
| year | player | nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Lionel Messi | Argentina |
| 2018 | Luka Modrić | Croatia |
| 2017 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal |
| 2016 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal |
| 2015 | Lionel Messi | Argentina |
| 2014 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal |
| 2013 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal |
| 2012 | Lionel Messi | Argentina |
| 2011 | Lionel Messi | Argentina |
| 2010 | Lionel Messi | Argentina |
| 2009 | Lionel Messi | Argentina |
| 2008 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal |
| 2007 | Kaká | Brazil |
| 2006 | Fabio Cannavaro | Italy |
| 2005 | Ronaldinho | Brazil |
| 2004 | Ronaldinho | Brazil |
| 2003 | Zinedine Zidane | France |
| 2002 | Ronaldo | Brazil |
| 2001 | Luís Figo | Portugal |
| 2000 | Zinedine Zidane | France |
| 1999 | Rivaldo | Brazil |
| 1998 | Zinedine Zidane | France |
| 1997 | Ronaldo | Brazil |
| 1996 | Ronaldo | Brazil |
| 1995 | George Weah | Liberia |
| 1994 | Romário | Brazil |
| 1993 | Roberto Baggio | Italy |
| 1992 | Marco van Basten | Netherlands |
| 1991 | Lothar Matthäus | Germany |
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