European player of the year

List:

Adriano (Brazil - Inter Milan, Italy)
Ailton (Brazil - Schalke 04, Germany)
Roberto Ayala (Argentina - Valencia, Spain)
Ruben Baraja (Spain - Valencia, Spain)
Milan Baros (Czech Republic - Liverpool, England)
Fabien Barthez (France - Olympique Marseille, France)
David Beckham (England - Real Madrid, Spain)
Gianluigi Buffon (Italy - Juventus, Italy)
Petr Cech (Czech Republic - Chelsea, England)
Angelos Haristeas (Greece - Werder Bremen, Germany)
Deco (Portugal - Barcelona, Spain)
Traianos Dellas (Greece - AS Roma, Italy)
Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast - Chelsea, England)
Emerson (Brazil - Juventus, Italy)
Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon - Barcelona, Spain)
Luis Figo (Portugal - Real Madrid, Spain)
Ludovic Giuly (France - Barcelona, Spain)
Thierry Henry (France - Arsenal, England)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden - Juventus, Italy)
Juninho Pernambucano (Brazil - Olympique Lyon, France)
Kaka (Brazil - AC Milan, Italy)
Michalis Kapsis (Greece - Girondins Bordeaux, France)
Frank Lampard (England - Chelsea, England)
Henrik Larsson (Sweden - Barcelona, Spain)
Paolo Maldini (Italy - AC Milan, Italy)
Maniche (Portugal - Porto, Portugal)
Johan Micoud (France - Werder Bremen, Germany)
Mista (Spain - Valencia, Spain)
Fernando Morientes (Spain - Real Madrid, Spain)
Pavel Nedved (Czech Republic - Juventus, Italy)
Alessandro Nesta (Italy - AC Milan, Italy)
Antonis Nikopolidis (Greece - Olympiakos Piraeus, Greece)
Andrea Pirlo (Italy - AC Milan, Italy)
Jose Antonio Reyes (Spain - Arsenal, England)
Ricardo Carvalho (Portugal - Chelsea, England)
Ronaldinho (Brazil - Barcelona, Spain)
Ronaldo (Brazil - Real Madrid, Spain)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal - Manchester United, England)
Wayne Rooney (England - Manchester United, England)
Tomas Rosicky (Czech Republic - Borussia Dortmund, Germany)
Paul Scholes (England - Manchester United, England)
Clarence Seedorf (Netherlands - AC Milan, Italy)
Yourkas Seitaridis (Greece - Porto, Portugal)
Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine - AC Milan, Italy)
Francesco Totti (Italy - AS Roma, Italy)
Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands - Manchester United, England)
Vicente (Spain - Valencia, Spain)
Patrick Vieira (France - Arsenal, England)
Thodoris Zagorakis (Greece - Bologna, Italy)
Zinedine Zidane (France - Real Madrid, Spain)

Milan is the team with more nominations: 6 in total.

It's incredible to see how Zidane, Figo, Ronaldo and Beckham can't miss this awards eventhough they don't deserve them.

why is jay jay okocha not there,he was second in africa footballer,drogba was third but drogba is there as an european nominee