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2020 FFT women's top 20
RANKED! FourFourTwo's top 20 women's footballers in the world 2020

By FourFourTwo Staff Published

We reached out around the world - and came up with the definitive list of the best in the women's game over the past 12 months

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FFT Top 30
RANKED! FourFourTwo's top 30 men's footballers in the world 2020

By FourFourTwo Staff Published

With votes from 128 journalists in 102 countries, FourFourTwo crowns the best footballer in the world

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Robert Lewandowski
Robert Lewandowski voted Player of the Year in FourFourTwo Awards

By FourFourTwo Staff Published

Bayern Munich hitman Robert Lewandowski topped the poll, which combined the votes of 101 journalists from 101 nations in the absence of a 2020 Ballon d'Or

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"That season put Liverpool back on the European map" – remembering 2001 with Michael Owen, England's last Ballon d'Or winner

By Matt Barker Published

Liverpool After a season that saw Liverpool win a treble, Michael Owen was crowned Europe's best player. He and Jamie Carragher talk his annus mirabilis, and ponder why he doesn't get the credit he deserves

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Ranked! The 12 best players never to win the Ballon d’Or

By Alasdair Mackenzie Published

Virgil van Dijk
Steven Gerrard says he is Lionel Messi’s “biggest fan” – but explains why Virgil van Dijk deserves Ballon d’Or

By Greg Lea Published

Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi will beat Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo to Ballon d’Or, Spanish media reports

By Greg Lea Published

Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi
Virgil van Dijk
Jurgen Klopp insists Virgil van Dijk deserved to win Ballon d’Or ahead of Lionel Messi

By Greg Lea Published

Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk
Messi Ballon d'Or
Quiz! Can you name the players who've finished third in the Ballon d'Or since 2008?

By Joe Brewin Published

Football quiz Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s duel for European football’s top individual prize could end in 2018, but who have they kept at bay for the last decade? 

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18 things you’ve already probably forgotten about football in 2018

By Alex Reid Published

Lists France won the World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo left Real Madrid – but what about the other notable events which are already past recalling?

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