Even in Barcelona, he was appreciated: on the trail of one of the greatest defenders in the history of Spanish football, the legendary Fernando Hierro

The 1995 ranking: 1. George Weah (LBR, Paris-SG, AC Milan), 144 points 2. Jürgen Klinsmann (ALL, Tottenham, Bayern), 108 pts 3. Jari Litmanen (FIN, Ajax Amsterdam), 67 points 4. Alessandro Del Piero (ITA, Juventus Turin), 57 pts 5. Patrick Kluivert (HOL, Ajax Amsterdam), 47 pts 6. Gianfranco Zola (ITA, Parme), 41 pts 7. Paolo Maldini (ITA, AC Milan), 36 points 8. Marc Overmars (HOL, Ajax Amsterdam), 33 points 9. Matthias Sammer (ALL, Borussia Dortmund), 18 pts 10. Michael Laudrup (DAN, R. Madrid), 17 pts 11. Marcel Desailly (FRA, AC Milan), 16 pts 12. Frank Rijkaard (HOL, Ajax Amsterdam), 15 points – Fabrizio Ravanelli (ITA, Juventus Turin), 15 pts 14. Paulo Sousa (POR, Juventus Turin), 14 points – Hristo Stoitchkov (BUL, FC Barcelona, Parme), 14 pts 16. Dejan Savicevic (YOU, AC Milan), 12 pts 17. Davor Suker (CRO, Sevilla FC), 10 pts 18. Fernando Hierro (ESP, R. Madrid), 9 pts 19. Gianluca Vialli (ITA, Juventus Turin), 8 points 20. Gabriel Batistuta (ARG, Fiorentina), 7 pts 21. Franco Baresi (ITA, AC Milan), 6 points – George Finidi (NGA, Ajax Amsterdam), 6 pts 23. Roberto Baggio (ITA, Juventus Turin), 5 pts – Anthony Yeboah (Ghana, Ein. Frankfurt, Leeds), 5 pts – Zvonimir Boban (CRO, AC Milan), 5 pts 26. Ronaldo (BRE, PSV Eindhoven), 4 pts 27. Juan Esnaider (ARG, R. Saragossa, R. Madrid), 3 pts – Ivan Zamorano (CHL, R. Madrid), 3 pts – Andreas Möller (ALL, Borussia Dortmund), 3 pts 30. Vitor Baia (POR, FC Porto), 2 pts – Bebeto (BRE, Deportivo La Corogne), 2 pts