1996 FIFA World Player of the Year

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The 1996 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Ronaldo, the youngest player to ever win the award aged just 20.

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Player Points
1 Flag of Brazil Ronaldo 329 Flag of the Netherlands PSV EindhovenFlag of Spain FC Barcelona
2 Flag of Liberia George Weah 140 Flag of Italy A.C. Milan
3 Flag of England Alan Shearer 123 Flag of England Blackburn RoversFlag of England Newcastle United
4 Flag of Germany Matthias Sammer 109 Flag of Germany Borussia Dortmund
5 Flag of Germany Jürgen Klinsmann 54 Flag of Germany Bayern Munich
6 Flag of Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu 32 Flag of the Netherlands Ajax AmsterdamFlag of Italy Inter Milan
7 Flag of Italy Paolo Maldini 25 Flag of Italy A.C. Milan
8 Flag of Croatia Davor Šuker 24 Flag of Spain Sevilla FCFlag of Spain Real Madrid C.F.
9 Flag of Argentina Gabriel Batistuta 19 Flag of Italy ACF Fiorentina
10 Flag of Brazil Romário 13 Flag of Brazil C.R. FlamengoFlag of Spain Valencia CF
11 Flag of Croatia Zvonimir Boban 11 Flag of Italy A.C. Milan
12 Flag of France Eric Cantona 9 Flag of England Manchester United F.C.
13 Flag of Zambia Kalusha Bwalya 9 → Flag of Mexico Club América
14 Flag of Brazil Roberto Carlos 8 Flag of Italy Inter MilanFlag of Spain Real Madrid F.C.
15 Flag of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Predrag Mijatović 8 Flag of Spain Valencia CFFlag of Spain Real Madrid C.F.
16 Flag of Brazil Giovanni 7 Flag of Brazil Santos FC
17 Flag of Italy Alessandro Del Piero 6
18 Flag of France Youri Djorkaeff 6
19 Flag of the Czech Republic Karel Poborský 6
20 Flag of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dejan Savićević 6

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