1994 FIFA World Player of the Year

The FIFA World Player of the Year award of 1994 went to the Brazilian and FC Barcelona striker Romário, second place went to Bulgarian Hristo Stoichkov (also of Barcelona) and third was Roberto Baggio of Italy and Juventus FC.

After the runner up in 1993, Romario repeated his series of brilliant performances dominating the World Cup 1994 and the Spanish League. Stoichkov came in second, doubling Romário on Barcelona attack.

Results

Men

RANK	NAME	TEAM	COUNTRY	POINTS
1	Romário	FC Barcelona	Brazil	346
2	Hristo Stoitchkov	FC Barcelona	Bulgaria	100
3	Roberto Baggio	Juventus F.C.	Italy	80
4	Gheorghe Hagi	FC Barcelona	Romania	50
5	Paolo Maldini	A.C. Milan	Italy	40
6	Bebeto	Deportivo La Coruña	Brazil	16
7	Dennis Bergkamp	Inter Milan	Netherlands	11
8	Dunga	VfB Stuttgart	Brazil	9
9	Franco Baresi	A.C. Milan	Italy	7
9	Tomas Brolin	Parma F.C.	Sweden	7
9	Jürgen Klinsmann	Tottenham Hotspur	Germany	7
9	Mauro Silva	Deportivo La Coruña	Brazil	7

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