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The 1991 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Lothar Matthäus. The ceremony took place at the Madison Square Garden in New York, on December 8, 1991, as part of the 1994 FIFA World Cup preliminary draw. 83 national team coaches were chosen to vote.
Akers is regarded as one of the greatest female soccer players in history. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She was named FIFA Female Player of the Century in 2002, an award she shared with China 's Sun Wen . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In 2004, Akers and Mia Hamm were the only two women named to the FIFA 100 , a list of the 125 greatest living soccer players selected by ...
The National Soccer Hall of Fame is a private, non-profit institution established in 1979 that honors soccer achievements in the United States. Induction into the hall is widely considered the highest honor in American soccer.
The 1991 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to Jean-Pierre Papin on 24 December 1991. [ 1 ] Papin was the third French national to win the award after Raymond Kopa (1958) and Michel Platini (1983, 1984 and 1985).
List of foreign Premier League players; List of foreign Primeira Liga players; List of foreign La Liga players; List of foreign Liga MX players; List of foreign Ligue 1 players; List of foreign MLS players; List of foreign Serie A players; List of foreign footballers in Japan; Retired numbers in association football; List of Premier League ...
UEFA Champions League 1991: Red Star Belgrade wins 5–3 on penalties over Olympique de Marseille after 0–0 draw. FIFA Women's World Cup – United States wins 2–1 over Norway For the first time since the Heysel Stadium disaster of 1985, English clubs are allowed to participate in competitions sponsored by UEFA , for the 1991–1992 season.
The top twenty are most likely accurate as no players before the mid-1980s amassed more than twenty or thirty caps. For example, Boris Bandov, the player active before 1980 with the highest number of caps, played 33 times between 1976 and 1983, while Perry Van der Beck played 23 times between 1979 and 1985. With the typical low scores of the ...
1991 Brad Friedel (UCLA) Alexi Lalas (Rutgers) Mike Lapper (UCLA) Cam Rast* (Santa Clara) Peter DiMaggio (Columbia) Graham Merryweather (Evansville) Claudio Reyna (Virginia) Gerell Elliott (Fresno State) Henry Gutierrez* (NC State) Manny Lagos Dante Washington 1992 Brad Friedel* (UCLA) Joe Addo (George Mason) Scott Schweitzer (NC State)