FIFA Player of the Century
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FIFA Player of the Century was an award created by FIFA. It was only given two times. The award was given to the best football player of the 20th-21st century it was given to Pele and Diego Maradona
Internet vote
[change | change source]Player | Nationality | rcenage | |
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1 | Diego Maradona | Argentina | 53.60% |
2 | Pelé | Brazil | 18.53% |
3 | Eusébio | Portugal | 6.21% |
4 | Roberto Baggio | Italy | 5.42% |
5 | Romário | Brazil | 1.69% |
6 | Marco van Basten | Netherlands | 1.57% |
7 | Ronaldo | Brazil | 1.55% |
8 | Franz Beckenbauer | Germany | 1.50% |
9 | Zinedine Zidane | France | 1.34% |
10 | Rivaldo | Brazil | 1.19% |
11 | Zico | Brazil | 1.15% |
12 | Garrincha | Brazil | 1.08% |
13 | Johan Cruyff | Netherlands | 0.87% |
14 | Alfredo Di Stéfano | Argentina | 0.68% |
15 | Michel Platini | France | 0.58% |
16 | Bobby Charlton | England | 0.39% |
17 | Ferenc Puskás | Hungary | 0.37% |
18 | Lothar Matthäus | Germany | 0.37% |
19 | Lev Yashin | Soviet Union | 0.36% |
20 | George Best | Northern Ireland | 0.32% |
Magazine and grand jury vote
[change | change source]Player | Nationality | Percentage | |
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1 | Pelé | Brazil | 72.75% |
2 | Alfredo Di Stéfano | Argentina | 9.75% |
3 | Diego Maradona | Argentina | 6.0% |
4 | Franz Beckenbauer | Germany | 2.5% |
5 | Johan Cruyff | Netherlands | 2.0% |
George Best | Northern Ireland | 2.0% | |
7 | Roberto Baggio | Italy | 1.0% |
Garrincha | Brazil | 1.0% | |
Zico | Brazil | 1.0% | |
Michel Platini | France | 1.0% | |
Gerd Müller | Germany | 1.0% |