FIFA World Player of the Year 2017

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World Player of the Year 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo

The FIFA World Player of the Year 2017 (officially: The Best FIFA Men's Player ) was chosen on October 23, 2017 in London . It was the 27th award of the “ World Footballer of the Year ” award introduced by the FIFA World Cup in 1991 . The winner of the award was Cristiano Ronaldo .

Voting mode

The winner was determined through a vote among national coaches , national team captains, media representatives and fans. They each named the three best footballers in their opinion. An entry in first place brought five points, a second place three points, the third place one point. Then the points were added.

Result

On August 17, 2017, FIFA published a list of 24 players from which the world footballer was chosen.

placement Surname nationality society Share of votes
1. Cristiano Ronaldo PortugalPortugal Portugal SpainSpain real Madrid 43.16%
2. Lionel Messi ArgentinaArgentina Argentina SpainSpain FC Barcelona 19.25%
3. Neymar BrazilBrazil Brazil SpainSpain FC Barcelona / Paris Saint-GermainFranceFrance  6.97%
4th Gianluigi Buffon ItalyItaly Italy ItalyItaly Juventus Turin 6.82%
5. Sergio Ramos SpainSpain Spain SpainSpain real Madrid 3.34%
6th Luka Modrić CroatiaCroatia Croatia SpainSpain real Madrid 3.33%
7th Toni Kroos GermanyGermany Germany SpainSpain real Madrid 2.70%
8th. Marcelo BrazilBrazil Brazil SpainSpain real Madrid 2.09%
9. N'Golo Kanté FranceFrance France EnglandEngland Chelsea FC 1.35%
10. Luis Suarez UruguayUruguay Uruguay SpainSpain FC Barcelona 1.19%
11. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang GabonGabon Gabon GermanyGermany Borussia Dortmund 1.10%
12. Paulo Dybala ArgentinaArgentina Argentina ItalyItaly Juventus Turin 1.07%
13. Eden Hazard BelgiumBelgium Belgium EnglandEngland Chelsea FC 1.03%
14th Zlatan Ibrahimović SwedenSweden Sweden EnglandEngland Manchester United 0.82%
Andrés Iniesta SpainSpain Spain SpainSpain FC Barcelona 0.82%
16. Robert Lewandowski PolandPoland Poland GermanyGermany FC Bayern Munich 0.77%
17th Antoine Griezmann FranceFrance France SpainSpain Atlético Madrid 0.67%
18th Dani Carvajal SpainSpain Spain SpainSpain real Madrid 0.62%
19th Manuel Neuer GermanyGermany Germany GermanyGermany FC Bayern Munich 0.58%
20th Keylor Navas Costa RicaCosta Rica Costa Rica SpainSpain real Madrid 0.56%
21st Arturo Vidal ChileChile Chile GermanyGermany FC Bayern Munich 0.51%
22nd Leonardo Bonucci ItalyItaly Italy ItalyItaly Juventus Turin / AC MilanItalyItaly  0.47%
23. Alexis Sánchez ChileChile Chile EnglandEngland Arsenal FC 0.45%
24. Harry Kane EnglandEngland England EnglandEngland Tottenham Hotspur 0.33%

Individual evidence

  1. FIFA Football Awards 2017 - Voting Results. (PDF) In: fifa.com. FIFA , accessed October 23, 2017 .
  2. The Best - FIFA World Player. In: fifa.com. FIFA , accessed August 17, 2017 .