FIFA World Cup Records and Statistics: World Player of the Year – Wins by Clubs

The maximum football clubs have managed to present impeccable performances in various football tournaments. Here’s a list of their performance-records witnessed at the FIFA World Player of the Awards.

Football is by far regarded as one of the most celebrated tournaments, which has a huge fan following. Just like the FIFA World Cup, the Best FIFA Football Awards are also considered the most prestigious awards for this sport. Since its inception, this title has been registered by some of the best football players. Various clubs like Real Madrid, Juventus, Milan, Barcelona, Manchester United, and Inter Milan including others have been considered part of the FIFA World Player of the Year Award. 

And among them, Barcelona is said to be the most successful club whose 5 players have registered 6 of the Best FIFA Football Awards to their name. FC Barcelona is widely recognised as a professional football club that is based in Spain, Barcelona, and Catalonia. As per reports, the team was founded on November 1899, as Foot-Ball Club Barcelona. 

Following them, the club Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is said to bag the second position in this regard, as 4 players from the club have achieved 4 of the Best FIFA Football Awards. This is, however, a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, and is often identified by the nicknames like Los Blancos (The Whites), Los Merengues (The Meringues) etc. However, this club is considered the most widely supported team internationally and came to be recognised as the second highest-earning football club in the world. 

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The Associazione Calcio Milan, simply known as Milan, was founded in 1899. However, it is a professional football club in Milan that is said to spend its entire history, with the exception of the 1980–81 and 1982–83 seasons, in the topflight of Italian football. Furthermore, this club is one of the wealthiest in Italian and world football, being a founding member of the now-defunct G-14 group of Europe’s leading football clubs, and its replacement, the European Club Association. Based on facts, 3 players from the team have won three battles of the competition till now. After them, two players from Juventus are said to have achieved three of the Best FIFA World Player of the Year Awards. The list then includes the Inter Milan and Manchester United Club. 

The list given below comprises the records of those football clubs: 

Club Players Total
Barcelona 5 6
Real Madrid 4 4
Milan 3 3
Juventus 2 3
Inter Milan 2 2
Manchester United 1 1

As a whole, all of these clubs are said to be composed of some exceptional players, who have been successful in making impeccable records in the history of football. 

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