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European Sports Media (ESM), formerly European Sports Magazines, is a European association of football related publications.

ESM Members

The members of this group elect each month a European "Team of the Month", and annually a European "Team of the Year".

The founding member magazines of ESM were:

A Bola (Portugal)
Don Balón (Spain)
Foot Magazine (Belgium)
kicker (Germany)
La Gazzetta dello Sport (Italy)
SO FOOT (France)
Sport (Switzerland)
Voetbal international (Netherlands)
World Soccer (UK)

In 1997, Onze Mondial were replaced by France Football as French representatives; Sport disappeared at the end of 1999 due to bankruptcy; France Football left the group before the 2001–02 season; in their place, Sport Express (Russia) were added at the beginning of 2002, and Fanatik (Turkey) entered the group at the beginning of 2003. During the summer of that year, Tipsbladet (Denmark) joined the group. Since 2013, SO FOOT is the French representative for ESM. ^[1]

Since 2004, Afrique Football (France) joined ESM as an associated member.

In 2007, Soccer Weekly of China was accepted as the tenth member of the ESM, the first outside Europe.

In January 2012, ESM consists of:

A Bola (Portugal)
Don Balón (Spain)
Fanatik (Turkey)
ELF Voetbal (Netherlands)
kicker (Germany)
Sport-Express (Russia)
Sport Voetbal Magazine (Belgium)
Tipsbladet (Denmark)
T!tan Media (China)
Telesport (Netherlands)
Frankfurter Allgemeine (Germany)
World Soccer (UK)
KickOff (South Africa)
sports.163.com (China)
Sportal Korea (Korea)
Marca (Spain)

ESM Golden Shoe

Main article: European Golden Shoe

Since 1996 the ESM rewards Europe's best strikers with the European Golden Shoe.

ESM Team of the Year

1994–95

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Vítor Baía	Danny Blind Paolo Maldini Frank Rijkaard Matthias Sammer	Michael Laudrup Jari Litmanen Gianfranco Zola	Jürgen Klinsmann Alan Shearer Iván Zamorano

1995–96

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Edwin van der Sar	Laurent Blanc Danny Blind Frank de Boer Paolo Maldini	Alessandro Del Piero Jari Litmanen Raí Mehmet Scholl	Eric Cantona George Weah

1996–97

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Angelo Peruzzi	Jocelyn Angloma Roberto Carlos Ciro Ferrara Fernando Hierro	Alessandro Del Piero Luis Enrique Raúl Clarence Seedorf	Ronaldo Davor Šuker

1997–98

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Angelo Peruzzi	Laurent Blanc Roberto Carlos Fernando Hierro Gary Neville	Alessandro Del Piero Luís Figo Fernando Redondo Zinedine Zidane	Ronaldo Christian Vieri

1998–99

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Carlos Roa	Laurent Blanc Bixente Lizarazu Jaap Stam Lilian Thuram	David Beckham Stefan Effenberg Siniša Mihajlović Rivaldo	Gabriel Batistuta Raúl

1999–2000

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Oliver Kahn	Jocelyn Angloma Roberto Carlos Paolo Maldini Siniša Mihajlović	Luís Figo Roy Keane Rivaldo Juan Sebastián Verón	Raúl Andriy Shevchenko

2000–01

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Oliver Kahn	Jocelyn Angloma Roberto Carlos Sami Hyypiä Alessandro Nesta	Gaizka Mendieta Pavel Nedvěd Mehmet Scholl Francesco Totti	Hernán Crespo Michael Owen

2001–02

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Francesco Toldo	Roberto Carlos Lúcio Carles Puyol Walter Samuel	Michael Ballack Rubén Baraja Fredrik Ljungberg Zinedine Zidane	Ruud van Nistelrooy Thierry Henry

2002–03

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Gianluigi Buffon	Paolo Maldini Carles Puyol Lilian Thuram Daniel Van Buyten	Roberto Carlos Pavel Nedvěd Zinedine Zidane	Mateja Kežman Roy Makaay Christian Vieri

2003–04

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Timo Hildebrand	Roberto Ayala Roberto Carlos Paulo Ferreira Walter Samuel	Ludovic Giuly Ronaldinho Francesco Totti Zinedine Zidane	Thierry Henry Andriy Shevchenko

2004–05

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Petr Čech	Fabio Cannavaro Carles Puyol John Terry	Deco Frank Lampard Ronaldinho Mark van Bommel	Samuel Eto'o Arjen Robben Andriy Shevchenko

2005–06

Goalkeeper^[2]	Defenders^[2]	Midfielders^[2]	Forwards^[2]
Petr Čech	Cris Lúcio Carles Puyol	Esteban Cambiasso Frank Lampard Juninho Ronaldinho	Samuel Eto'o Thierry Henry Lionel Messi

2006–07

Goalkeeper^[3]	Defenders^[3]	Midfielders^[3]	Forwards^[3]
Grégory Coupet	Dani Alves Marco Materazzi Nemanja Vidić	Juninho Cristiano Ronaldo Dejan Stanković Francesco Totti	Didier Drogba Zlatan Ibrahimović Frédéric Kanouté

2007–08

Goalkeeper^[3]	Defenders^[3]	Midfielders^[3]	Forwards^[3]
Iker Casillas	Rio Ferdinand William Gallas Christian Panucci Sergio Ramos	Cesc Fàbregas Franck Ribéry Cristiano Ronaldo	Zlatan Ibrahimović Lionel Messi Fernando Torres

2008–09

Goalkeeper^[4]	Defenders^[4]	Midfielders^[4]	Forwards^[4]
Edwin van der Sar	Dani Alves Maicon John Terry Nemanja Vidić	Steven Gerrard Lionel Messi Xavi	Samuel Eto'o Grafite Vedad Ibišević

2009–10

Goalkeeper^[5]	Defenders^[5]	Midfielders^[5]	Forwards^[5]
Júlio César	Lúcio Maicon John Terry	Dani Alves Cesc Fàbregas Frank Lampard Wesley Sneijder	Lionel Messi Arjen Robben Wayne Rooney

2010–11

Goalkeeper^[6]	Defenders^[6]	Midfielders^[6]	Forwards^[6]
Víctor Valdés	Dani Alves Mats Hummels Gerard Piqué Nemanja Vidić	Andrés Iniesta Nuri Şahin Xavi	Samuel Eto'o Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo

2011–12

Goalkeeper^[7]	Defenders^[7]	Midfielders^[7]	Forwards^[7]
Manuel Neuer	Dani Alves Mats Hummels Vincent Kompany Sergio Ramos	Shinji Kagawa Andrea Pirlo Xavi	Lionel Messi Robin van Persie Cristiano Ronaldo

2012–13

Goalkeeper^[8]	Defenders^[8]	Midfielders^[8]	Forwards^[8]
Manuel Neuer	Philipp Lahm Dante Giorgio Chiellini	Bastian Schweinsteiger İlkay Gündoğan Thomas Müller	Gareth Bale Lionel Messi Zlatan Ibrahimović Cristiano Ronaldo

2013–14

Goalkeeper^[9]	Defenders^[9]	Midfielders^[9]	Forwards^[9]
Thibaut Courtois	Gerard Piqué Pepe Mehdi Benatia David Alaba	Yaya Touré Philipp Lahm Arturo Vidal	Cristiano Ronaldo Luis Suárez Zlatan Ibrahimović

2014–15

Goalkeeper^[10]	Defenders^[10]	Midfielders^[10]	Forwards^[10]
Gianluigi Buffon	Gerard Piqué Sergio Ramos Giorgio Chiellini Branislav Ivanović	Cesc Fàbregas Arjen Robben Eden Hazard	Cristiano Ronaldo Luis Suárez Lionel Messi

By player

Player	Wins
7	Roberto Carlos
	Lionel Messi
	Cristiano Ronaldo
5	Dani Alves
4	Samuel Eto'o
	Paolo Maldini
	Carles Puyol
	Zinedine Zidane
	Zlatan Ibrahimović
3	Raúl
	Thierry Henry
	Frank Lampard
	Lúcio
	Alessandro Del Piero
	Ronaldinho
	Andriy Shevchenko
	John Terry
	Francesco Totti
	Nemanja Vidić
	Xavi
	Sergio Ramos

References

↑ http://www.eusm.eu/magazines.htm
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 "ESM XI". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Special ESM Squads". European Football Statistics. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
1 2 3 4 "ESM har sammensat det bedste fra Europa." (in Danish). Fodbold. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
1 2 3 4 歐洲09/10賽季最佳陣容 (in Chinese). SINA.com HK - 新浪網香港. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
1 2 3 4 "ESM Team of the season". World Soccer. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
1 2 3 4 "Eén landgenoot in ESM Elftal van het Seizoen" (in Dutch). ElfVoetbal.nl. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
1 2 3 4 "ESM-Top-11: Nur Torres und Ivanovic durchbrechen Bundesliga-Phalanx" (in German). kicker.de. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
1 2 3 4 "Die ESM-Topelf der Saison 2013/14 - ein Deutscher ist dabei" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
1 2 3 4 "ESM Team of the Season – 2014-15". World Soccer (magazine). 11 June 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2016.

External links

European Golden Shoe

L'Équipe award	1968: Eusébio 1969: Zhekov 1970: Müller 1971: Skoblar 1972: Müller 1973: Eusébio 1974: Yazalde 1975: Georgescu 1976: Kaiafas 1977: Georgescu 1978: Krankl 1979: Kist 1980: Vandenbergh 1981: Slavkov 1982: Kieft 1983: Gomes 1984: Rush 1985: Gomes 1986: Van Basten 1987: Cămătaru 1988: Çolak 1989: Mateuţ 1990: Sánchez / Stoichkov 1991: Pančev

Unofficial	1992: McCoist 1993: McCoist 1994: Taylor 1995: Avetisyan 1996: Endeladze

ESM award	1997: Ronaldo 1998: Machlas 1999: Jardel 2000: Phillips 2001: Larsson 2002: Jardel 2003: Makaay 2004: Henry 2005: Henry / Forlán 2006: Toni 2007: Totti 2008: C. Ronaldo 2009: Forlán 2010: Messi 2011: C. Ronaldo 2012: Messi 2013: Messi 2014: C. Ronaldo / Suárez 2015: C. Ronaldo

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