Four Four Two's Top 100 players

[pineapple stu]

Too lazy to read the whole thing - I assume no Irish player got within an arse's roar of the list?

[Mr Maroon]

Too lazy to read the whole thing - I assume no Irish player got within an arse's roar of the list?

Nope

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[elroy]

Too lazy to read the whole thing - I assume no Irish player got within an arse's roar of the list?

If the likes of Huntelaar and Forland can make the list no reason why Keane shouldnt be on it.

[Razors left peg]

If the likes of Huntelaar and Forland can make the list no reason why Keane shouldnt be on it.

Will probably get laughed at for saying it, but I would have Doyle ahead of Forlan and a few other players on that list

[OwlsFan]

2008 Ballon d'Or voting:

1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United), 446 points
2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona), 281 pts
3. Fernando Torres (Liverpool), 179 pts
4. Iker Casillas (Real Madrid), 133 pts
5. Xavi Hernandez (Barcelona), 97 pts
6. Andrei Arshavin (Zenit St-Petersburg), 64 pts
7. David Villa (Valencia), 55 pts
8. Kaka (AC Milan), 31 pts
9. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Inter Milan), 30 pts
10. Steven Gerrard (Liverpool), 28 pts
11. Marcos Senna (Villarreal), 16 pts.
12. Emmanuel Adebayor (Arsenal), 12 pts.
13. Wayne Rooney (Manchester United), 11 pts.
14. Sergio Aguero (Atletico Madrid), 10 pts.
15. Frank Lampard (Chelsea), 8 pts.
16. Franck Ribery (Bayern Munich), 7 pts.
17. Samuel Eto'o (Barcelona), 6 pts.
18. Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), 5 pts.
19. Michael Ballack (Chelsea), Cesc Fabregas (Arsenal), 4 pts.
21. Didier Drogba (Chelsea), Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid), Nemanja Vidic (Manchester United), 3 pts.
24. Edwin van der Sar (Manchester United), Ruud van Nistelrooy (Real Madrid), 2 pts.

[Mr Maroon]

That's different because it is (supposedly) based purely on form in 2008.