1992 FIFA World Player of the Year

The 1992 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Marco van Basten. The gala took place at the Casino Estoril in Lisbon, Portugal on February 1, 1993, organised by FIFA, the European Sports Media and the Portuguese newspaper A Bola. 71 national team coaches were chosen to vote. It was sponsored by the brand Adidas.

Results

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Rank Player Club(s) Points
1   Marco van Basten   Milan 161
2   Hristo Stoichkov   Barcelona 88
3   Thomas Häßler   Roma 61
4   Jean-Pierre Papin   Marseille
  Milan
46
5   Brian Laudrup   Bayern Munich
  Fiorentina
44
  Peter Schmeichel   Manchester United
7   Dennis Bergkamp   Ajax 29
8   Frank Rijkaard   Milan 23
9   Abedi Pele   Marseille 10
  Franco Baresi   Milan
  Jürgen Klinsmann   Internazionale
  Monaco
12   Ronald Koeman   Barcelona 7
13   Gabriel Batistuta   Fiorentina 6
  Paulo Futre   Atlético Madrid
15   Bebeto   Vasco da Gama

  Deportivo La Coruña

5
  Ruud Gullit   Milan
  Alieu Jarjue
  Karl-Heinz Riedle   Lazio
  Dejan Savićević   Red Star Belgrade

  Milan

  Desmond Waku
  George Weah   Monaco

  Paris Saint-Germain

  José Zalazar   Albacete
  Andoni Zubizarreta   Barcelona
24   Gary Lineker   Tottenham Hotspur

  Nagoya Grampus

4
  Rudi Völler   Roma

  Marseille

26   Dennis Abego 3
  Claudio Caniggia   Atalanta

  Roma

  Paolo Maldini   Milan
33   Gianluigi Lentini   Torino

  Milan

2
  Gianluca Vialli   Sampdoria

  Juventus

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Awards – World Player of the Year - Top 10". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Guerin Sportivo World Player of the Year awards 1979-1986". BigSoccer Forum. Retrieved 2023-02-13.