2005_FIFA_World_Player_of_the_Year
2005 FIFA World Player of the Year
Ronaldinho: FIFA Award (2005, Brazil)
The 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year prize was awarded to the Brazilian Ronaldinho for the second year in succession, also claiming the highest point total ever, surpassing Rivaldo. He finished ahead of Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard and his Barcelona teammate Samuel Eto'o in the final round of voting.