Comments on: Oddities in the FIFA World Player of the Year Votes http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html League Football, Soccer News and Views from Around the World Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:57:06 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Hana http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87785 Hana Sat, 22 Dec 2007 01:54:26 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87785 ahh, thanks for the clearup there Martha, man was i confused. :) ahh, thanks for the clearup there Martha, man was i confused. :)

]]> By: Juliet http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87583 Juliet Fri, 21 Dec 2007 12:01:49 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87583 The only captains voting for Van Nistelrooy are his teammates Canna and Casillas. The only captains voting for Van Nistelrooy are his teammates Canna and Casillas.

]]> By: Martha http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87572 Martha Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:11:31 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87572 Hana you're not allowed to vote for people on your own team, so the Brazil coach and captain had to pick other people -- I'm sure they'd have voted for her, had it been an option! Hana you’re not allowed to vote for people on your own team, so the Brazil coach and captain had to pick other people — I’m sure they’d have voted for her, had it been an option!

]]> By: Hana http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87524 Hana Fri, 21 Dec 2007 06:22:50 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87524 i agree inara. but whoa..what the hell were both the brazilian women's captain/coach thinking..neither voted for her. way to go. and and big ol' hell yes to dunga. i mean, it was clear that ricky was gonna win, and deservedly so, but nice to see that he has some balls to vote for someone just as deserving. i agree inara. but whoa..what the hell were both the brazilian women’s captain/coach thinking..neither voted for her. way to go. and and big ol’ hell yes to dunga. i mean, it was clear that ricky was gonna win, and deservedly so, but nice to see that he has some balls to vote for someone just as deserving.

]]> By: Inara http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87521 Inara Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:53:43 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87521 Also, they should simply declare Marta the women's player of the year for the next five years. No other woman footballer out there comes close. Also, they should simply declare Marta the women’s player of the year for the next five years. No other woman footballer out there comes close.

]]> By: Inara http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87520 Inara Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:51:23 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87520 That Rooney first place vote was a laugh. Also, I don't get why Domenech's #2 was Eto'o since he didn't do much last year except be injured. That Rooney first place vote was a laugh. Also, I don’t get why Domenech’s #2 was Eto’o since he didn’t do much last year except be injured.

]]> By: Ian http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87515 Ian Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:22:05 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87515 Nice to see Buffon and Cech get some love. Keepers have to be pretty fantastic to get many votes in this sort of thing, especially with the year that the scoring midfielders had. Canna and Rooney are pretty funny #1s. Nice to see Buffon and Cech get some love. Keepers have to be pretty fantastic to get many votes in this sort of thing, especially with the year that the scoring midfielders had. Canna and Rooney are pretty funny #1s.

]]> By: Martha http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87479 Martha Fri, 21 Dec 2007 02:17:32 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87479 Dunga, clearly, knows his shit. (There were some weird votes, I forgot about the Rooney one, Gabriel! A weirdly high number of votes for Canna -- people watching WC tapes, apparently.) Dunga, clearly, knows his shit. (There were some weird votes, I forgot about the Rooney one, Gabriel! A weirdly high number of votes for Canna — people watching WC tapes, apparently.)

]]> By: Brian http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87440 Brian Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:25:18 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87440 I blame Jack Warner. I also agree with Dunga. I blame Jack Warner. I also agree with Dunga.

]]> By: Gabriel http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html/comment-page-1#comment-87418 Gabriel Thu, 20 Dec 2007 22:16:00 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/breaking-down-the-fifa-world-player-of-the-year-votes.html#comment-87418 wow, dunga gave pirlo a first place vote. impressive. and the tajikistani coach voted for rooney! ha, are you fucking joking? wow, dunga gave pirlo a first place vote. impressive.

and the tajikistani coach voted for rooney! ha, are you fucking joking?

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