1991 FIFA World Player of the Year
The 1991 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Lothar Matthäus.
Results
| Rank | Player | Club | Country | Points |
| 1 | Lothar Matthäus |  Internazionale |  West Germany | 128 |
| 2 | Jean-Pierre Papin |  Marseille | France | 113 |
| 3 | Gary Lineker |  Tottenham Hotspur | England | 40 |
| 4 | Robert Prosinečki |  Red Star Belgrade Real Madrid | Yugoslavia | 38 |
| 5 | Marco van Basten | Milan |  Netherlands | 23 |
| 6 | Franco Baresi | Milan |  Italy | 12 |
| 7 | Iván Zamorano | Sevilla |  Chile | 10 |
| 8 | Andreas Brehme | Internazionale | West Germany | 9 |
| 9 | Gianluca Vialli | Sampdoria | Italy | 8 |
| 10 | Enzo Scifo | Auxerre Torino |  Belgium | 7 |