GOLDEN SHOE FIFA WORLD PLAYER E(U)SM.eu / FIFA WORLD PLAYER OF THE YEAR FIFA World Player of the year 2009: Lionel Messi & Marta Pictures of the FIFA World Player Of The Year 2009 Gala click to enlarge the picture and again (on the large picture) to close more photos from the FIFA World Player Gala more information on the FIFA World Player Gala The winners of the FIFA World Player of the Year award: 2009: Lionel Messi (men)   Marta (women) 2008: Cristiano Ronaldo (men)   Marta (women) 2007: Kaka(men)   Marta (women) 2006: Fabio Cannavaro 2005: Ronaldinho 2004: Ronaldinho 2003: Zinedine Zidane 2002: Ronaldo 2001: Figo 2000: Zinedine Zidane 1999: Rivaldo 1998: Zinedine Zidane 1997: Ronaldo 1996: Ronaldo 1995: George Weah 1994: Romario 1993: Roberto Baggio 1992: Marco van Basten 1991: Lothar Matthäus