1993 FIFA World Player of the Year

The 1993 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Roberto Baggio.[1] The ceremony took place at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, on December 19, 1993, as part of the 1994 FIFA World Cup finals draw. 71 national team coaches, based on the current FIFA Men's World Ranking were chosen to vote. It was organised by the European Sports Media, Adidas, Energizer and FIFA.

Results

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Rank Player Club(s) Country Points
1 Roberto Baggio Italy Juventus Italy Italy 152
2 Romário Netherlands PSV
Spain Barcelona
Brazil Brazil 84
3 Dennis Bergkamp Netherlands Ajax
Italy Internazionale
Netherlands Netherlands 58
4 Peter Schmeichel England Manchester United Denmark Denmark 29
5 Hristo Stoichkov Spain Barcelona Bulgaria Bulgaria 22
6 Faustino Asprilla Italy Parma Colombia Colombia 21
7 Bebeto Spain Deportivo La Coruña Brazil Brazil 16
8 Ronald Koeman Spain Barcelona Netherlands Netherlands 15
9 Tony Yeboah Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Ghana Ghana 13
10 Raí France Paris Saint-Germain Brazil Brazil 12

References

  1. ^ "Baggio Takes 1993 World Player Honour". Archived from the original on January 10, 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  2. ^ "FIFA Awards – World Player of the Year - Top 10". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.