Lionel Messi has won the 2015 FIFA World Footballer of the Year award minutes ago in a well-attended ceremony in Zurich. He beat Christiano Ronaldo and Neymar of Brazil.
- Fifpro World XI: Neuer; Thiago Silva, Marcelo, Ramos, Alves; Iniesta, Modric, Pogba; Neymar, Messi, Ronaldo
- Jill Ellis wins World Women’s Coach of the Year
- Luis Enrique wins Coach of the Year
- Wendell Lira wins Puskas Award
- Carli Lloyd wins Women’s World Player of the Year
- Messi wins fifth Ballon d’Or
