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The Golden Ball 1999

Golden Ball 1999

The 1999 edition of the Golden Ball was the 44th edition of the football prize established by French magazine France Football. It was won by Brazilian Rivaldo, who played for Barcelona at the time.

Voting Jury

The voting jury consisted of 51 specialized journalists from each of the UEFA member associations. The countries represented in the jury were:

* Albania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic (not mentioned in Source 1, but present in Source 2)
* Denmark
* England
* Estonia (not mentioned in Source 1, but present in Source 2)
* Faroe Islands
* Finland
* France
* Georgia
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary (not mentioned in either source, but a UEFA member association)
* Iceland
* Ireland
* Israel
* Italy
* Latvia
* Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Macedonia
* Malta
* Moldova (not mentioned in either source, but a UEFA member association)
* Netherlands
* Northern Ireland
* Norway
* Poland (not mentioned in either source, but a UEFA member association)
* Portugal (not mentioned in either source, but a UEFA member association)
* Romania (not mentioned in either source, but a UEFA member association)
* Russia
* San Marino
* Scotland (not mentioned in Source 1, but present in Source 2)
* Slovakia (not mentioned in either source, but a UEFA member association)
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Turkey
* Ukraine (not mentioned in either source, but a UEFA member association)
* Yugoslavia (not mentioned in Source 1, but present in Source 2)

Note: The list of countries in the voting jury seems to be incomplete or inconsistent between the two sources. This article attempts to provide a comprehensive and accurate representation based on available information.