Sentence examples for fifa player from inspiring English sources

Ronaldo was the FIFA player of the year in 1996, 1997 and 2002.

Messi, the reigning FIFA player of the year, has scored in Barcelona's last eight games.

The Germans neutralized Marta, the FIFA player of the year, but failed to capitalize on their scoring opportunities.

The match figures to feature Argentina's Lionel Messi, who won his second straight FIFA Player of the Year award this week.

Ronaldo, a three-time FIFA player of the year, will announce his retirement from soccer on Monday, a Brazilian newspaper, Estado de Sao Paulo, reported.

Messi, the reigning FIFA player of the year, matched Rivaldo as Barcelona's career scoring leader in the competition with 25 goals.

The commission ruled as "proved" seven of nine charges brought by the FA against Stretford for breaches of the FIFA players' agent regulations.

The commission ruled as "proved" seven of nine charges brought by the FA against Stretford for breaches of the Fifa players' agent regulations.

And under rules revised recently by FIFA, players can petition for a change of national allegiance, as long as they have not appeared for another country's senior team in an official FIFA competition.

Those wishing to represent Kosovo have been allowed to put their request to the Fifa players' status committee, a body headed by the former FA chairman Geoff Thompson, for consideration.

The court verdict further alleges that Piveteau, a practising agent since May 2001, contravened Fifa players' agents regulations and the code of professional conduct in 2003 by apparently acting for both the selling and purchasing clubs in Essien's 2003 transfer.