The UEFA Club Football Awards are awards given by UEFA to the most outstanding performers of the European club football season. The awards were presented in August each year at a special gala in Monaco ahead of the European Super Cup. Since 2005, the awards are presented at the UEFA Champions League draw. The Union Européenne de Football Association or Union of European Football Associations in English, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced (you-AY-fuh) or (oo-Ay-fuh) or ), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... Soccer redirects here. ... The European Super Cup (UEFA Super Cup) is at stake in an annual football game between the reigning champions of the UEFA Cup(formally UEFA Cup Winners Cup) and the Champions League. ... UEFA Champions League, which replaced the European Champions Cup, is a seasonal club football competition organised by UEFA since 1992 for the most successful football clubs in Europe. ...

Award categories

UEFA Club Footballer of the Year^[1]

• 1997-98 Ronaldo ( Internazionale)
• 1998-99 David Beckham ( Manchester United)
• 1999-00 Fernando Redondo ( Real Madrid)
• 2000-01 Stefan Effenberg ( Bayern Munich)
• 2001-02 Zinédine Zidane ( Real Madrid)
• 2002-03 Gianluigi Buffon ( Juventus)
• 2003-04 Deco ( Porto)
• 2004-05 Steven Gerrard ( Liverpool)
• 2005-06 Ronaldinho ( Barcelona)
• 2006-07 Kaka ( Milan)

Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (b. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, Inter or Inter Milan[1], is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy, founded in 1908. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... David Beckham David Robert Joseph Beckham OBE (born May 2, 1975) is an English footballer born in Leytonstone, London. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... MUFC redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Fernando Carlos Redondo Neri (born July 6, 1969 in Adrogué, Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine professional football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Stefan Effenberg (born August 2, 1968 in Hamburg, West Germany) is a former German soccer player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Wikinews has related news: 2007/08 Bundesliga: Bayern Munich vs. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Zidane redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... This article is about the Italian goalkeeper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Juventus redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Anderson Luis de Souza, OIH (born August 27, 1977 in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil) is a professional Portuguese Brazilian footballer widely known as Deco [Portuguese]. He plays internationally for Portugal and for FC Barcelona at club level. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Steven George Gerrard MBE (IPA: []) (born 30 May 1980, Whiston, Merseyside) is an English football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Liverpool Football Club are an English professional football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who play in the Premier League; they are historically the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... For other persons named Ronaldinho, see Ronaldinho (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), known familiarly as Barça (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Look up kaka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... AC Milan is an Italian football club. ...

Best Goalkeeper

• 1997-98 Peter Schmeichel ( Manchester United)
• 1998-99 Oliver Kahn ( Bayern Munich)
• 1999-00 Oliver Kahn ( Bayern Munich)
• 2000-01 Oliver Kahn ( Bayern Munich)
• 2001-02 Oliver Kahn ( Bayern Munich)
• 2002-03 Gianluigi Buffon ( Juventus)
• 2003-04 Vítor Baía ( Porto)
• 2004-05 Petr Čech ( Chelsea)
• 2005-06 Jens Lehmann ( Arsenal)
• 2006-07 Petr Čech ( Chelsea)

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Best Defender

• 1997-98 Fernando Hierro ( Real Madrid)
• 1998-99 Jaap Stam ( Manchester United)
• 1999-00 Jaap Stam ( Manchester United)
• 2000-01 Roberto Ayala ( Valencia)
• 2001-02 Roberto Carlos ( Real Madrid)
• 2002-03 Roberto Carlos ( Real Madrid)
• 2003-04 Ricardo Carvalho ( Porto)
• 2004-05 John Terry ( Chelsea)
• 2005-06 Carles Puyol ( Barcelona)
• 2006-07 Paolo Maldini ( Milan)

Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Fernando Ruiz Hierro (born March 23, 1968 in Vélez-Málaga) is a former Spanish footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Jaap Stam (full name Jackob Stam, born July 17, 1972 in Kampen, Netherlands) is a Dutch football player, currently playing for Ajax Amsterdam. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... MUFC redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Jaap Stam (full name Jackob Stam, born July 17, 1972 in Kampen, Netherlands) is a Dutch football player, currently playing for Ajax Amsterdam. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... MUFC redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Roberto Fabián El Raton Ayala (born 14 April 1973 in Paraná) is an Argentinian football player, who currently plays for the Spanish team Real Zaragoza. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... For the singer, see Roberto Carlos (singer) . Roberto Carlos, full name Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha [2] (born April 10, 1973, Garça, São Paulo), is a Brazilian football wingback who currently plays for Turkish side Fenerbahçe. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... For the singer, see Roberto Carlos (singer) . Roberto Carlos, full name Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha [2] (born April 10, 1973, Garça, São Paulo), is a Brazilian football wingback who currently plays for Turkish side Fenerbahçe. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Ricardo Alberto Silveira Carvalho, OIH (born May 18, 1978 in Amarante, near Porto), pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... For other persons named John Terry, see John Terry (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Current season Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously The Pensioners) are a professional English football club based in west London. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Carles Puyol i Saforcada (born April 13, 1978 in La Pobla de Segur, Lérida, Spain) is a Spanish footballer who is the current team captain of FC Barcelona. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), known familiarly as Barça (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Paolo Maldini (born 26 June 1968 in Milan) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie A club A.C. Milan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... AC Milan is an Italian football club. ...

Best Midfielder

• 1997-98 Zinédine Zidane ( Juventus)
• 1998-99 David Beckham ( Manchester United)
• 1999-00 Gaizka Mendieta ( Valencia)
• 2000-01 Gaizka Mendieta ( Valencia)
• 2001-02 Michael Ballack ( Bayer Leverkusen)
• 2002-03 Pavel Nedvěd ( Juventus)
• 2003-04 Deco ( FC Porto)
• 2004-05 Kaká ( AC Milan)
• 2005-06 Deco ( FC Barcelona)
• 2006-07 Clarence Seedorf ( AC Milan)

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Best Forward

• 1997-98 Ronaldo ( Internazionale)
• 1998-99 Andriy Shevchenko ( Dynamo Kyiv)
• 1999-00 Raúl González ( Real Madrid)
• 2000-01 Raúl González ( Real Madrid)
• 2001-02 Raúl González ( Real Madrid)
• 2002-03 Ruud van Nistelrooy ( Manchester United)
• 2003-04 Fernando Morientes ( AS Monaco)
• 2004-05 Ronaldinho ( Barcelona)
• 2005-06 Samuel Eto'o ( Barcelona)
• 2006-07 Kaká ( AC Milan)

Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (b. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Internazionale Milano Football Club is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, which plays in the Serie A. It is more commonly known as Inter, and often named Inter Milan in foreign countries. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... Andriy Mykolayovych Shevchenko (Ukrainian: , born 29 September 1976, Dvirkivschyna, Kiev Oblast) is a Ukrainian football striker who plays for Chelsea in the Premier League. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... FC Dynamo Kyiv (Ukrainian: , FK Dynamo Kyiv; Russian: , Dynamo Kiev) is a professional football club from the Ukrainian capital city, Kiev. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... For other uses, see Raúl González (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... For other uses, see Raúl González (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... For other uses, see Raúl González (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... -1... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... MUFC redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Fernando Morientes Sánchez (born 5 April 1976 in Cilleros, Cáceres) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Valencia. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club is a Monegasque football club founded in 1919. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... For other persons named Ronaldinho, see Ronaldinho (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), known familiarly as Barça (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cameroon. ... Samuel Etoo Fils (born March 10, 1981 in Douala) is a Cameroonian football striker who currently plays for F.C. Barcelona. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), known familiarly as Barça (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... This article is about the Brazilian footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to by the abbreviation AC Milan or simply Milan, is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy. ...

Coach(es) of the Year

• 1997-98 Marcello Lippi ( Juventus)
• 1998-99 Sir Alex Ferguson ( Manchester United)
• 1999-00 Héctor Cúper ( Valencia)
• 2000-01 Ottmar Hitzfeld ( Bayern Munich)
• 2001-02 Vicente Del Bosque ( Real Madrid)
• 2002-03 Carlo Ancelotti ( AC Milan) and José Mourinho ( FC Porto)
• 2003-04 José Mourinho ( FC Porto) and Rafael Benítez ( Valencia)
• 2004-05 Rafael Benítez ( Liverpool) and Valery Gazzaev ( CSKA Moscow)
• 2005-06 Frank Rijkaard ( Barcelona) and Juande Ramos ( Sevilla FC)

The UEFA stopped giving the award for Coach of the Year after the 2005-06 season. Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Marcello Lippi, Commendatore OMRI[1], (born April 11, 1948) is an Italian World Cup-winning football coach and former player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Juventus redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... For other persons named Alex Ferguson, see Alex Ferguson (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... MUFC redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Héctor Raúl Cúper (born November 16 1955 in Chabas, Santa Fe Province, Argentina) is a former football defender and current coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Ottmar Hitzfeld (born 12 January 1949 in Lörrach, Baden-Württemberg) is a German former football player and manager, now serving in his second stint with FC Bayern Munich. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Wikinews has related news: 2007/08 Bundesliga: Bayern Munich vs. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Vicente del Bosque (born December 23, 1950, in Salamanca, Spain) is a Spanish football coach known for coaching Real Madrid from 1999-2003, its most successful period in recent history, and as a result, makes him arguably one of the illustrious clubs most successful coaches of all time. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Madrid. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Carlo Ancelotti (born June 10, 1959 in Reggiolo) is a former football player and now coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to by the abbreviation AC Milan or simply Milan, is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... José Mário dos Santos Félix Mourinho, GOIH (pronounced Mour-in-yo) (born 26 January 1963 in Setúbal) is a Portuguese football manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... José Mário dos Santos Félix Mourinho, GOIH (pronounced Mour-in-yo) (born 26 January 1963 in Setúbal) is a Portuguese football manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Rafael (Rafa) Benítez Maudes (born 16 April 1960, Madrid, Spain) has been the manager of Liverpool F.C. since June 2004. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Rafael (Rafa) Benítez Maudes (born 16 April 1960, Madrid, Spain) has been the manager of Liverpool F.C. since June 2004. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Liverpool Football Club are an English professional football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who play in the Premier League; they are historically the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Valery Georgievich Gazzaev (Russian: ; Ossetic: ) (born 7 August 1954 in Ordzhonikidze, USSR, now Vladikavkaz, Russia) is a Russian football manager and former international striker. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... PFC CSKA Moscow (Russian: or Professional Football Club - Central Sports Club of Army (Moscow)) is the football section of the CSKA sports club of Moscow, Russia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Franklin Edmundo Rijkaard (born September 30, 1962 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch football manager and former player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Futbol Club Barcelona (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), known familiarly as Barça (Spanish IPA: , Catalan IPA: ), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Juan de la Cruz Ramos Cano, more commonly known as Juande Ramos, (born 25 September 1954 in Pedro Muñoz, Ciudad Real, Spain) is a Spanish former footballer and manager, currently in charge of Tottenham Hotspur. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Sevilla Fútbol Club is a Spanish football club who play in La Liga. ...

See also

• UEFA Champions League
• UEFA Cup
• UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll
• UEFA Jubilee Awards

UEFA Champions League, which replaced the European Champions Cup, is a seasonal club football competition organised by UEFA since 1992 for the most successful football clubs in Europe. ... The UEFA Cup (also known as European Cup 3, CE3 or C3) is a football competition for European club teams, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). ... The UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll is the popular name for an online poll conducted in 2004 by UEFA as part of their Golden Jubilee celebrations, celebrating the best European footballers from the fifty previous years. ... In 2004, when Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) celebrated its 50th anniversary, each member association selected its best player from 1954 to 2003. ...

References

1. ^ Formerly known as the Most Valuable Player in the Champions League

External links

• 2007 Awards at uefa.com