GOING GLOBAL
Since it was launched 30 years ago, FIFA’S best player award has featured 10 England- based footballers on the podium – but only one has ever won it
1st
CRISTIANO RONALDO
( 2008)
2nd
DAVID BECKHAM
( 1999, 2001)
THIERRY HENRY
( 2003, 2004)
FRANK LAMPARD
( 2005)
VIRGIL VAN DIJK
( 2019)
3rd
GARY LINEKER
( 1991)
ALAN SHEARER
( 1996)
DENNIS BERGKAMP
( 1997)
FERNANDO TORRES
( 2008)
MO SALAH
( 2018)