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1999 Ballon d'Or

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1999 Ballon d'Or

1999 Ballon d'Or winner Rivaldo in 2014

Date

21 December 1999

Presented by

France Football

Website

francefootball.fr/ballon-d-or

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The 1999 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to Rivaldo on 21 December 1999.^[1]

Rankings

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Rank	Player	Club(s)	Nationality	Points
1	Rivaldo	Barcelona	Brazil	219
2	David Beckham	Manchester United	England	154
3	Andriy Shevchenko	Milan	Ukraine	64
4	Gabriel Batistuta	Fiorentina	Argentina	48
5	Luís Figo	Barcelona	Portugal	38
6	Roy Keane	Manchester United	Republic of Ireland	36
7	Christian Vieri	Lazio	Italy	33
8	Juan Sebastián Verón	Lazio	Argentina	30
9	Raúl	Real Madrid	Spain	27
10	Lothar Matthäus	Bayern Munich	Germany	16
11	Dwight Yorke	Manchester United	Trinidad and Tobago	14
12	Jaap Stam	Manchester United	Netherlands	13
13	Siniša Mihajlović	Lazio	FR Yugoslavia	12
14	Zlatko Zahovič	Olympiacos	Slovenia	9
15	Pavel Nedvěd	Lazio	Czech Republic	8
16	Mário Jardel	Porto	Brazil	7
17	Peter Schmeichel	Manchester United	Denmark	6
18	Stefan Effenberg	Bayern Munich	Germany	5
19	Zinedine Zidane	Juventus	France	4
19	Oliver Bierhoff	Milan	Germany	4
21	Mario Basler	Bayern Munich	Germany	3
21	Ryan Giggs	Manchester United	Wales	3
23	Hernán Crespo	Parma	Argentina	2
	Nwankwo Kanu	Arsenal	Nigeria	2
	Ronaldo	Internazionale	Brazil	2
26	Andy Cole	Manchester United	England	1
	Edgar Davids	Juventus	Netherlands	1
	David Ginola	Tottenham Hotspur	France	1
	Claudio López	Valencia	Argentina	1
	Roberto Carlos	Real Madrid	Brazil	1
	Marcelo Salas	Lazio	Chile	1

Additionally, 22 players were nominated but received no votes: Fabien Barthez, Dennis Bergkamp, Laurent Blanc, Gianluigi Buffon, Frank de Boer, Marcel Desailly, Giovane Élber, Pep Guardiola, Filippo Inzaghi, Patrick Kluivert, Paolo Maldini, Fernando Morientes, Hidetoshi Nakata, Emmanuel Petit, Gus Poyet, Oleksandr Shovkovskyi, Lilian Thuram, Sylvain Wiltord and Gianfranco Zola.

References

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^ Pierrend, José Luis (26 March 2005). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1999". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 14 March 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.

External links

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France Football Official Ballon d'Or page

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