The 2011 South American Footballer of the Year, given to the best football player in South America by Uruguayan newspaper El País through voting by journalists across the continent, was awarded to Neymar of Santos on December 31, 2011.
Neymar became the second Santos player to win the award.
Rankings RankPlayerNationalityClubPoints1Neymar Santos1302Eduardo Vargas Universidad de Chile703Paulo Henrique Ganso Santos334Egidio Arévalo Ríos Club Tijuana305Rolando Schiavi Boca Juniors256Néicer Reasco LDU Quito24Clemente Rodríguez Boca Juniors248Jhonny Herrera Universidad de Chile23Juan Román Riquelme Boca Juniors2310Hernán Barcos LDU Quito16Marcos González Universidad de Chile1612Emiliano Papa Vélez Sársfield15Dedé Vasco da Gama1514Charles Aránguiz Universidad de Chile14Elano Santos1416Matías Rodríguez Universidad de Chile13Darío Verón UNAM Pumas1318Danilo Santos12Oswaldo Vizcarrondo Olimpo12Ronaldinho Flamengo12
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