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1996 FIFA World Player of the Year

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

Results

Player5 points3 points1 pointTotal
1Ronaldo54178329
2George Weah16179140
3Alan Shearer11215123
4Matthias Sammer111412109
5Jürgen Klinsmann74754
6Nwankwo Kanu26432
7Paolo Maldini15525
8Davor Suker14724
9Gabriel Batistuta30419
10Romario21013
11Zvonimir Boban12011
12Eric Cantona1049
13Roberto Carlos1119
14Bwalya Kalusha1108
15Predrag Mijatovic1108
16Giovanni0217
17Alessandro Del Piero0206
18Youri Djorkaeff1016
19Karel Poborsky0206
20Dejan Savicevic0206