FIFA Announces 55 Players Nominated for World XI
1 Desember 2011
ZURICH
- FIFA has announced the list of 55 players to be chosen as FIFA World
XI FIFPro, the world's best eleven players in each position during the
year 2011.
FIFA has determined that the formations that will be used in the World XI this time was 4-3-3.
Spain
became the country that sends the most players with 12 people, followed
by Brazil eight, five Germans and English, French-Dutch-Italian three,
Argentina-Uruguay-Ivory Coast two people, and the rest of Cameroon,
Sweden, Serbia, Colombia, Belgium, and Wales.
While
seen from the league, Spanish league competition became the most
prolific with 22 players, followed by the Premier League 18 players, and
nine Serie A players. Four players come from the Bundesliga and one player each from the Premier League Russia and Brazil.
Announcement
FIFA FIFPro World XI will be held on January 9, 2012 coincided with the
FIFA Ballon d'Or for best world player and FIFA Women's World Player of
the Year 2011.
Also
to be announced FIFA World Coach of the Year for coach men and women,
for the best goal of FIFA Puskas, FIFA Presidential, and the last FIFA
Fair Play.
Here's a list of 55 players nominated for World XI 2011:
Goalkeepers:
Gianluigi Buffon (Italy, Juventus), Iker Casillas (Spain, Real Madrid),
Manuel Neuer (Germany, Bayern Munich), Víctor Valdes (Spain,
Barcelona), Edwin van der Sar (Netherlands, retired, former Manchester
United).
Defenders:
Eric Abidal (France, Barcelona), Dani Alves (Brazil, Barcelona),
Ricardo Carvalho (Portugal, Real Madrid), Ashley Cole (England,
Chelsea), Patrice Evra (France, Manchester United), Rio Ferdinand
(England, Manchester United),
Vincent Kompany (Belgium, Manchester City), Philipp Lahm (Germany,
Bayern Munich), Lucio (Brazil, Inter), David Luiz (Brazil, Chelsea),
Maicon (Brazil, Internazionale), Marcelo (Brazil, Real Madrid) ,
Alessandro Nesta (Italy, AC Milan), Pepe (Portugal, Real Madrid),
Gerard Pique (Spain, Barcelona), Carles Puyol (Spain, Barcelona), Sergio
Ramos (Spain, Real Madrid), Thiago Silva (Brazil, AC Milan ), John Terry (England, Chelsea), Nemanja Vidic (Serbia, Manchester United).
Midfielders:
Xabi Alonso (Spain, Real Madrid), Gareth Bale (Wales, Tottenham
Hotspur), Sergio Busquets (Spain, Barcelona), Cesc Fabregas (Spain,
Barcelona), Andres Iniesta (Spain, Barcelona), Kaka (Brazil, Real Madrid
),
Frank Lampard (England, Chelsea), Nani (Portugal, Manchester United),
Mesut Ozil (Germany, Real Madrid), Andrea Pirlo (Italy, Juventus),
Bastian Schweinsteiger (Germany, Bayern Munich), David Silva (Spain,
Manchester City), Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands, Inter), Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast, Manchester City), Xavi (Spain, Barcelona).
Striker: Sergio Aguero (Argentina, Manchester City), Karim Benzema (France, Real Madrid), Edinson Cavani (Uruguay, Napoli), Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast, Chelsea), Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon, Anzhi), Falcao (Colombia , Atletico Madrid), Mario Gomez (Germany, Bayern Munich), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden, AC Milan), Lionel Messi (Argentina, Barcelona), Neymar (Brazil, Santos), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal, Real Madrid), Wayne Rooney ( England, Manchester Utd), Luis Suarez (Uruguay, Liverpool), Robin van Persie (Netherlands, Arsenal), David Villa (Spain, Barcelona).
