A list of players nominated Wednesday for the FIFA World Player of the Year award. Winners will be announced on Dec. 17th 2007 at the "FIFA World Player of the year - 2007" gala hosted in Zurich. ALL TIME WINNERS LIST MEN FOOTBALLER Gianluigi Buffon (Italy, Juventus) Fabio Cannavaro (Italy, Real Madrid) Petr Cech (Czech Republic, Chelsea) Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal, Manchester United) Deco (Portugal, FC Barcelona) Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast, Chelsea) Michael Essien (Ghana, Chelsea) Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon, FC Barcelona) Gennaro Gattuso (Italy, AC Milan) Steven Gerrard (England, Liverpool) Thierry Henry (France, FC Barcelona) Juninho (Brazil, Lyon) Kaka (Brazil, AC Milan) Miroslav Klose (Germany, Bayern Munich) Philipp Lahm (Germany, Bayern Munich) Frank Lampard (England, Chelsea) Rafael Marquez (Mexico, FC Barcelona) Lionel Messi (Argentina, FC Barcelona) Alessandro Nesta (Italy, AC Milan) Andrea Pirlo (Italy, AC Milan) Franck Ribery (France, Bayern Munich) Juan Roman Riquelme (Argentina, Villarreal) Ronaldinho (Brazil, FC Barcelona) Wayne Rooney (England, Manchester United) John Terry (England, Chelsea) Carlos Tevez (Argentina, Manchester United) Lilian Thuram (France, FC Barcelona) Fernando Torres (Spain, Liverpool) Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands, Real Madrid) Patrick Vieira (France, Inter Milan)

Nadine Angerer (Germany) Adjoa Bayor (Ghana) Cristiane (Brazil) Daniela (Brazil) Lisa de Vanna (Australia) Formiga (Brazil) Christie George (Nigeria) Ragnhild Gulbrandsen (Norway) Duan Han (China) Ariane Hingst (Germany) Jie Li (China) Kristine Lilly (USA) Renate Lingor (Germany) Marta (Brazil) Perpetua Nkwocha (Nigeria) Bente Nordby (Norway) Cathrine Paaske Sorensen (Denmark) Birgit Prinz (Germany) Un Suk Ri (North Korea) Christine Sinclair (Canada) Kelly Smith (England) Rebecca Smith (New Zealand) Ane Stangeland Horpestad (Norway) Kerstin Stegemann (Germany) Ingvild Stensland (Norway) Abby Wambach (USA)