Brazilian midfielder Kaká won the 2007 FIFA World Player of the Year award, while another Brazilian, Marta, took home the women's award. The winners were announced at the FIFA World Player Gala held at the Zurich Opera House on December 17, 2007.FIFA.com - Gala conference and ceremony broadcast live
Results
Men
RankPlayerPointsClub(s) 1 Kaká 1047 Milan 2 Lionel Messi 504 Barcelona 3 Cristiano Ronaldo 426 Manchester United 4 Didier Drogba 209 Chelsea 5 Ronaldinho 109 Barcelona 6 Steven Gerrard 68 Liverpool 7 Andrea Pirlo 57 Milan 8 Thierry Henry 54 Arsenal Barcelona 9 Fabio Cannavaro 47 Real Madrid 10 Gianluigi Buffon 31 Juventus 11 Franck Ribéry 30 Marseille Bayern Munich 12 Samuel Eto'o 29 Barcelona 13 Wayne Rooney 22 Manchester United 14 Miroslav Klose 21 Werder Bremen Bayern Munich 15 Michael Essien 20 Chelsea 16 Juan Román Riquelme 19 Boca Juniors Villarreal 17 Petr Čech 18 Chelsea 17= Ruud van Nistelrooy 18 Real Madrid 19 Frank Lampard 11 Chelsea 20 Deco 9 Barcelona 20= Juninho 9 Lyon 22 Gennaro Gattuso 8 Milan 23 John Terry 6 Chelsea 23= Patrick Vieira 6 Internazionale 25 Rafael Márquez 5 Barcelona 26 Fernando Torres 4 Atlético Madrid Liverpool 27 Alessandro Nesta 2 Milan 28 Carlos Tevez 1 West Ham United Manchester United 29 Philipp Lahm 0 Bayern Munich 29= Lilian Thuram 0 Barcelona
Women
RankPlayerPointsClub(s) 1 Marta 988 Umeå 2 Birgit Prinz 507 Frankfurt 3 Cristiane 150 Wolfsburg 4 Kelly Smith 110 Arsenal 5 Abby Wambach 92 United States 6 Nadine Angerer 83 Turbine Potsdam 7 Kristine Lilly 82 United States 8 Daniela 72 Saad 9 Renate Lingor 62 Frankfurt 10 Ariane Hingst 41 Djurgårdens IF Dam
References
Men final standings Women final standings