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FIFA and the "France Football" announced, FIFA Footballer of the Year and Golden Globe (traditional European Footballer) selection will be merged. International football after the merger the first winner will be born next year in January.

"France Football" magazine in 1956 selected from the best players in Europe, and awarded the "Golden Globe" in 1994 and then to video-FIFA-one stunning move to create a football award honors two new Korean media sources: CNTV object before the selection confined to European players, the expansion in 1995 after the effectiveness of players in Europe in 2007, expanded to all the world players.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter confirmed at a news conference today, "Next year in January we will only launch the world's best player, a winner, this is the Golden Globes." Blatter also stressed that the decision will remain at least until the next World Cup.

Blatter and "France Football" the publishers, the chairman of Amoli sports organizations signed the agreement. Today, the only award of these two soccer star George Weah in Africa attended the signing ceremony.

The Golden Globes were selected by the press as the highest individual honor in football, but FIFA's World Player by the national team was voted coach and players. After the merger of two awards from the media, players, coaches voted together. January 10 next year, the second prize after the merger of the first international football awards will be born in Zurich, Switzerland.

Argentina star Lionel Messi is the winner of two awards, but the Golden Globe in 1997 after the World Cup every award in both the World Cup team members, and FIFA have the same practice