2001 FIFA World Player of the Year#Women

{{Short description|Association football award}}

The 2001 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Luís Figo by the slim margin of 12 points. David Beckham was again in the second place. The gala was hosted at the TV Production Centre in Zürich, on December 17, 2001. 130 national team coaches, based on the current FIFA Men's World Ranking were chosen to vote. For the first time the Women's award was given out, won by Mia Hamm.

Results

=Men=

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class="wikitable"
RankPlayer5P3P1PPointsClub(s)
1

|{{flagicon|POR}} Luís Figo

|27

|35

|10

|250

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Real Madrid

2

|{{flagicon|ENG}} David Beckham

|30

|23

|19

|238

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Manchester United

3

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Raúl

|10

|12

|10

|96

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Real Madrid

4

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Zinedine Zidane

|12

|9

|7

|94

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Juventus
{{flagicon|ESP}} Real Madrid

5

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Rivaldo

|11

|7

|16

|92

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Barcelona

6

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Sebastián Verón

|9

|6

|8

|71

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lazio
{{flagicon|ENG}} Manchester United

7

|{{flagicon|GER}} Oliver Kahn

|8

|5

|10

|65

|{{flagicon|GER}} Bayern Munich

8

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Michael Owen

|4

|11

|8

|61

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Liverpool

9

|{{flagicon|UKR}} Andriy Shevchenko

|6

|4

|4

|46

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Milan

10

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Francesco Totti

|5

|4

|3

|40

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Roma

11

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Thierry Henry

|0

|3

|6

|15

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Arsenal

12

|{{flagicon|POR}} Manuel Rui Costa

|2

|1

|1

|14

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Fiorentina

{{flagicon|ITA}} Milan

13

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Patrick Vieira

|2

|1

|0

|13

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Arsenal

14

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Henrik Larsson

|1

|1

|1

|9

|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Celtic

15

|{{flagicon|BR}} Roberto Carlos

|1

|1

|0

|8

|{{flagicon|Spain}} Real Madrid

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Gabriel Batistuta

|0

|2

|2

|8

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Roma

17

|{{flagicon|GER}} Stefan Effenberg

|1

|0

|0

|5

|{{flagicon|GER}} Bayern Munich

|{{flagicon|Croatia}} Alen Bokšić

|1

|0

|0

|5

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Middlesbrough

19

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Hernán Crespo

|0

|1

|1

|4

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lazio

|{{flagicon|Nederland}} Ruud van Nistelrooy

|0

|1

|1

|4

|{{flagicon|Nederland}} PSV

{{flagicon|ENG}} Manchester United

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Del Piero

|0

|0

|4

|4

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Juventus

22

|{{flagicon|Colombia}} Oscar Córdoba

|0

|1

|0

|3

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Inter

|{{flagicon|Spain}} Gaizka Mendieta

|0

|1

|0

|3

|{{flagicon|Spain}} Valencia

{{flagicon|ITA}} Lazio

|{{flagicon|DEN}} Ebbe Sand

|0

|1

|0

|3

|{{flagicon|GER}} Schalke 04

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Nesta

|0

|0

|3

|3

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lazio

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Javier Saviola

|0

|0

|3

|3

|{{flagicon|ARG}} River Plate

{{flagicon|Spain}} Barcelona

27

|{{flagicon|BR}} Giovane Élber

|0

|0

|2

|2

|{{flagicon|GER}} Bayern Munich

|{{flagicon|Japan}} Hidetoshi Nakata

|0

|0

|2

|2

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Roma

{{flagicon|ITA}} Parma

29

|{{flagicon|Honduras}} Carlos Alberto Pavón

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|MEX}} Morelia

{{flagicon|ITA}} Udinese

|{{flagicon|Iran}} Ali Daei

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|GER}} Hertha Berlino

|{{flagicon|Spain}} Luis Enrique

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|Spain}} Barcelona

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Steven Gerrard

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Liverpool

|{{flagicon|Ireland}} Roy Keane

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Manchester United

|{{flagicon|Poland}} Emmanuel Olisadebe

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|Poland}} Polonia Varsavia

{{flagicon|GRE}} Panathīnaïkos

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Diego Simeone

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lazio

|{{flagicon|DEN}} Jon Dahl Tomasson

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|Nederland}} Feyenoord

|{{flagicon|RSA}} Sibusiso Zuma

|0

|0

|1

|1

|{{flagicon|DEN}} Copenaghen

=Women=

{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/fifa-awards.html |title=FIFA Awards – Women Player of the Year - Top 12 |accessdate=31 March 2016 |url-status=live |website=RSSSF |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112000000/http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/fifa-awards.html |archivedate=12 January 2016 }}

class="sortable wikitable"
RankPlayerClubPoints
1{{flagicon|USA}} Mia Hamm{{flagicon|USA}} Washington Freedom154
2{{flagicon|CHN}} Sun Wen{{flagicon|USA}} Atlanta Beat79
3{{flagicon|USA}} Tiffeny Milbrett{{flagicon|USA}} New York Power47
4{{flagicon|GER}} Birgit Prinz{{flagicon|GER}} FFC Frankfurt40
5{{flagicon|GER}} Doris Fitschen{{flagicon|GER}} FFC Frankfurt
{{flagicon|USA}} Philadelphia Charge
37
6{{flagicon|BRA}} Sissi{{flagicon|USA}} San Jose CyberRays35
7{{flagicon|SWE}} Hanna Ljungberg{{flagicon|SWE}} Umeå IK29
8{{flagicon|GER}} Bettina Wiegmann{{flagicon|GER}} FFC Brauweiler
{{flagicon|USA}} Boston Breakers
17
9{{flagicon|NOR}} Hege Riise{{flagicon|USA}} Carolina Courage16
10{{flagicon|NOR}} Dagny Mellgren{{flagicon|USA}} Boston Breakers13
11{{flagicon|USA}} Brandi Chastain{{flagicon|USA}} San Jose CyberRays11
12{{flagicon|GER}} Claudia Müller{{flagicon|GER}} WSV Wendschott10
13{{flagicon|CAN}} Charmaine Hooper {{flagicon|USA}} Atlanta Beat9
14{{flagicon|GER}} Sandra Smisek {{flagicon|GER}} FCR Duisburg8
{{flagicon|GER}} Maren Meinert {{flagicon|USA}} Boston Breakers8
{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ailing {{flagicon|USA}} Philadelphia Charge8
17{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ying {{flagicon|CHN}} China6
{{flagicon|ENG}} Kelly Smith {{flagicon|USA}} Philadelphia Charge6
{{flagicon|GER}} Steffi Jones {{flagicon|GER}} 1. FFC Frankfurt 6
20{{flagicon|AUS}} Anissa Tann{{flagicon|AUS}} NSW Sapphires5
{{flagicon|Vietnam}} Nguen Thi Mai Lan {{flagicon|Vietnam}} Dong Trieu5
{{flagicon|USA}} Cindy Parlow {{flagicon|USA}} Atlanta Beat5
{{flagicon|SWE}} Malin Moström {{flagicon|SWE}} Umeå IK5
{{flagicon|SVK}} Kamila Beregszasziova {{flagicon|SVK}} Olympia Košice5
{{flagicon|BR}} Kátia {{flagicon|USA}} San Jose CyberRays5
26{{flagicon|USA}} Kristine Lilly {{flagicon|USA}} Boston Breakers4
{{flagicon|USA}} Joy Fawcett {{flagicon|USA}} San Diego Spirit4
{{flagicon|USA}} Michelle Akers {{flagicon|USA}} United States4
29{{flagicon|NOR}} Gro Espeseth {{flagicon|USA}} New York Power3
{{flagicon|USA}} Julie Foudy {{flagicon|USA}} San Diego Spirit3
{{flagicon|USA}} LaKeysia Beene {{flagicon|USA}} San Jose CyberRays3
{{flagicon|NOR}} Bente Nordby {{flagicon|USA}} Carolina Courage
{{flagicon|USA}} San Diego Spirit
3
{{flagicon|BR}} Mônica Angélica de Paula {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazil3
{{flagicon|SWE}} Jane Tornqvist {{flagicon|SWE}} Älvsjö AIK FF3
{{flagicon|BR}} Pretinha {{flagicon|USA}} Washington Freedom3
{{flagicon|CHN}} Mar Lar Win {{flagicon|CHN}} China3
{{flagicon|FRA}} Corinne Diacre {{flagicon|FRA}} Soyaux3
{{flagicon|USA}} Briana Scurry {{flagicon|USA}} Atlanta Beat3
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhu Jing{{flagicon|CHN}} China3
{{flagicon|TUR}} Hatice Bahar Özgüvenç {{flagicon|TUR}} Delta Mobilyaspor
{{flagicon|TUR}} Kuzeyspor
3
{{flagicon|DEN}} Merete Pedersen {{flagicon|DEN}} Odense Boldklub Q3
{{flagicon|FRA}} Marinette Pichon {{flagicon|FRA}} Saint-Memmie Olympique3
43{{flagicon|MEX}} Maribel Dominguez {{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico2
44{{flagicon|NOR}} Ann Kristin Aarones {{flagicon|USA}} New York Power1
{{flagicon|ENG}} Angela Banks {{flagicon|ENG}} Arsenal W.F.C.1
{{flagicon|BR}} Roseli {{flagicon|USA}} Washington Freedom1
{{flagicon|DEN}} Carol Bonde {{flagicon|DEN}} Denmark1
{{flagicon|CHN}} Han Wenxia {{flagicon|CHN}} China1
{{flagicon|CHN}} So Wing {{flagicon|CHN}} China1
{{flagicon|Guinea}} Mama ama Gyaneua {{flagicon|Guinea}} Guyana1
{{flagicon|AUS}} Julie Murray {{flagicon|USA}} Bay Area CyberRays1
{{flagicon|Guatemala}} Magnolia Perez {{flagicon|Guatemala}} Comunicaciones1
{{flagicon|ITA}} Patrizia Panico {{flagicon|ITA}} Lazio1
{{flagicon|NOR}} Marianne Pettersen {{flagicon|ENG}} Fulham Ladies1
{{flagicon|CHN}} Wen Lirong {{flagicon|USA}} Carolina Courage
{{flagicon|USA}} San Diego Spirit
1
{{flagicon|AUS}} Tania|{{flagicon|AUS}} Australia1
{{flagicon|USA}} Carola Andersson {{flagicon|USA}} Tiffin University1
{{flagicon|Nigeria}} Mercy Akide {{flagicon|USA}} San Diego Spirit1
{{flagicon|BEL}} Cynthia Browaeys {{flagicon|BEL}} Eendracht Alost Ladies1
{{flagicon|RUS}} Nadezhda Bosikova {{flagicon|RUS}} FC Energy Voronezh1

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