IFFHS AWARDS 1990
Lothar Matthaus, the last of the 3 IFFHS Awards “THE WORLD’S BEST FOOTBALLER” . Marco Van Basten (1988 and 1989) and Lothar Matthaus (1990) won the 3 IFFHS Awards.
IFFHS voted for 3 AWARDS in 1990. It was the last time for THE WORLD’S BEST FOOTBALLER, because FIFA with General Secretary Sepp Blatter asked the IFFHS to conduct this Award for THE FIFA WORLD PLAYER from 1991.
THE WORLD’S BEST FOOTBALLER 1990 (by IFFHS)
1 – Lothar MATTHAUS (Germany/FC Bayern München)
2 – Diego Armando MARADONA (Argentina/SSC Napoli)
3 – Salvatore SCHILLACI (Italy/FC Juventus)
THE WORLD’S BEST GOALKEEPER 1990 (by IFFHS)
1 – Walter ZENGA (Italy/Inter Milan) 72 points
2 – Michel PREUDHOMME (Belgium/KV Mechelen) 35 points
3 – Luis Gabelo CONEJO (Costa Rica/Deportivo Cartagines) 34 points
Walter Zenga’s second Award
THE WORLD’S BEST REFEREE 1990 (by IFFHS)
1 – Jose Roberto Ramiz WRIGHT (Brazil) 97 points
2 – Michel VAUTROT (France) 43 points
3 – George COURTNEY (England) 29 points
Jose Roberto Ramiz Wright, the Brazilian referee, Top 1 in the World