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Annual association football award
The Ballon d'Or (French pronunciation: [balɔ̃ dɔʁ] ; lit. 'Golden Ball') is an annual association football award presented by French magazine France Football
Ballon_d'Or
famous players, with four FIFA World Player of the Year, twelve Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or, four European Golden Shoe and three FIFA Club World Cup Golden
List of Real Madrid CF players
List_of_Real_Madrid_CF_players
Argentine footballer (born 1987)
accolades won throughout his professional footballing career, including eight Ballons d'Or, six European Golden Shoes, and being named the world's best player
Lionel_Messi
Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
won numerous individual accolades throughout his career including five Ballon d'Or awards, a record three UEFA Men's Player of the Year Awards, and four
Cristiano_Ronaldo
Professional footballer (born 2001)
he was named Bundesliga Rookie of the Season and was nominated for the Ballon d'Or. The following year, he was named VDV Bundesliga Player of the Season
Michael_Olise
career, Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has received five Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or awards, the most for a European player. Widely regarded as
List of career achievements by Cristiano Ronaldo
List_of_career_achievements_by_Cristiano_Ronaldo
Romanian footballer
Footballer of the Year award in 1976 and was nominated three times for the Ballon d'Or. With 207 goals scored (including nine in the derby against Steaua
Dudu_Georgescu
Spanish footballer (1935–2023)
Luisito, in 1960 Suárez became the first Spanish-born player to win the Ballon d'Or. In 1964, he helped Spain win their first European Championship title
Luis Suárez (Spanish footballer)
Luis_Suárez_(Spanish_footballer)
Brazilian footballer (born 1972)
distance, and ability to both score and create goals. In 1999, he won the Ballon d'Or and was named FIFA World Player of the Year. In 2004, he was named
Rivaldo
Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)
first-ever FIFA Ballon d'Or Prix d'Honneur to acknowledge his contributions to football around the world. In 2020, he was named in the Ballon d'Or Dream Team
Pelé
Portuguese footballing career
greatest footballers in history, and his individual achievements include five Ballon d'Or awards. In recognition of his record-breaking goalscoring, Ronaldo
Career_of_Cristiano_Ronaldo
Portuguese footballer (born 1972)
assist providers in the UEFA Champions League (15). Figo won the 2000 Ballon d'Or, 2001 FIFA World Player of the Year, and in 2004 Pelé named him in the FIFA
Luís_Figo
Brazilian footballer (born 1976)
include being named FIFA World Player of the Year three times and winning two Ballon d'Or awards. Ronaldo started his career at Cruzeiro and moved to PSV in
Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer)
Ronaldo_(Brazilian_footballer)
Swiss football administrator (born 1970)
an hour-long monologue, he told reporters: "What we Europeans have been doing for the last 3,000 years, we should be apologising for the next 3,000 years
Gianni_Infantino
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
Retrieved 3 July 2025. Laurence, Martin (11 January 2016). "Does Neymar deserve to win the Ballon d'Or ahead of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo?". Sky
Neymar
Spanish footballer (born 1994)
Putellas then went on to win the UEFA Women's Player of the Year Award, the Ballon d'Or Féminin, and The Best FIFA Women's Player in 2021, becoming the first
Alexia_Putellas
German footballer (born 1961)
West Germany to victory in the 1990 FIFA World Cup and was awarded the Ballon d'Or. In 1991, he was named the first FIFA World Player of the Year, and
Lothar_Matthäus
English footballer (born 2002)
last season and Cristiano Ronaldo in 2007–08, the year he won his first Ballon d'Or). "Premier League's Young Player of the Season confirmed". 90min.com
Cole_Palmer
Brazilian football player (born 1970)
additionally named in the FIFPro World XI in 2005, and in 2020 was included in the Ballon d'Or Dream Team. Cafu represented his nation in four FIFA World Cups between
Cafu
President of Liberia from 2018 to 2024
professional footballer to become a head of state, and the only African Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year winner in history, winning both awards
George_Weah
Italian footballer (born 1978)
UEFA Team of the Year on five occasions. Buffon was the runner-up for the Ballon d'Or in 2006, and was elected part of the FIFPro World11 three times. He
Gianluigi_Buffon
Argentine footballer (1926–2014)
consulted their former Ballon d'Or winners to elect the Football Player of the Century. In 1989, Di Stefano was awarded the Super Ballon d'Or, given to the
Alfredo_Di_Stéfano
footballer in history, has been awarded throughout his career a total of eight Ballon d'Or awards and three The Best FIFA Men's Player awards, the most of any
List of career achievements by Lionel Messi
List_of_career_achievements_by_Lionel_Messi
French football player and manager (born 1972)
FIFA World Player of the Year in 1998, 2000 and 2003, and winning the 1998 Ballon d'Or. He coached his former club Real Madrid in two separate stints between
Zinedine_Zidane
FC Barcelona's youth academy
became the first youth academy to have trained all three finalists for the Ballon d'Or in a single year: Lionel Messi, Andrés Iniesta and Xavi. In addition
La_Masia
Annual association football award
28 December 2020 for the best club of the 21st century (2001–2020), were as follows. Ballon d'Or The Best FIFA Football Awards FIFA Fair Play Award FIFPro
Globe_Soccer_Awards
Italian football player and manager (born 1979)
the 2007 FIFA World Player, finished in the top ten three times for the Ballon d'Or, and was named an MLS All-Star in 2016. In 2019, Pirlo was elected
Andrea_Pirlo
Welsh artist and academic (1968–2016)
Bowe. ISBN 978-1851245703. 2015: Ballon Rouge Art, Thame, Oxfordshire, England, 7–15 November 2015 Owen, Rachel Mary (2001). Illuminated Manuscripts of Dante's
Rachel_Owen
Brazilian footballer (born 1980)
Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, he won the Ballon d'Or, two FIFA World Player of the Year awards, and was named the FIFPro
Ronaldinho
Spanish footballer (born 1984)
club and country saw him being runner-up to Lionel Messi for the 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or. At UEFA Euro 2012, Iniesta led Spain to their second consecutive continental
Andrés_Iniesta
Italian former footballer (born 1967)
in 2002. In 1993, he was named FIFA World Player of the Year and won the Ballon d'Or. In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100, a list of the world's
Roberto_Baggio
Japanese footballer (born 1977)
2000s, Nakata became the first ever AFC player to be nominated for the Ballon d'Or. Nakata began his professional career in 1995 and won the Asian Football
Hidetoshi_Nakata
Czech footballer (born 1972)
similarity between his surname and the Czech word for bear, medvěd. Winning the Ballon d'Or in 2003, Nedvěd was the second Czech player to win the award after
Pavel_Nedvěd
Italian association football player (born 1968)
Weah for FIFA World Player of the Year in 1995. He also came third in the Ballon d'Or rankings in 1994 and 2003. In 2002, he was named in the FIFA World
Paolo_Maldini
Season of television series
October 2008. "TF1 International. (MIP-TV 2001 Profiles)". April 2001. "Product information for En ballon, les Passiflore!" (in French). alapage.com
The Bellflower Bunnies season 1
The_Bellflower_Bunnies_season_1
Dutch football manager (born 1962)
Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1988". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 1 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015. "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")
Frank_Rijkaard
Georgian footballer (born 2001)
Georgia [...]' "Khvicha Kvaratskhelia among the best players of the year at Ballon d'Or Awards". 31 October 2023. Christenson, Marcus; Duncan, Pamela; Bloor
Khvicha_Kvaratskhelia
American lawyer
was the senior partner of the law firm Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon. In addition to his legal work, Louis Nizer was an author, artist, lecturer
Louis_Nizer
Brazilian footballer (born 1982)
players to win the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League, and the Ballon d'Or. In 2001, at age 18, Kaká made his professional debut at Brazilian club São
Kaká
Portuguese footballer (born 1972)
Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 2000". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 2001". Rec.Sport.Soccer
Rui_Costa
French footballer (born 1991)
N'Golo Kanté the Ballon d'Or". We Ain't Got No History. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021. Maston, Tom. "Ballon d'Or 2021 Power
N'Golo_Kanté
German footballer (born 1986)
club captain. In 2014, Neuer finished third in the voting for the FIFA Ballon d'Or award behind Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. He was awarded the
Manuel_Neuer
English footballer (born 1975)
months. Beckham was runner-up in the Ballon d'Or in 1999, twice runner-up for FIFA World Player of the Year (1999 and 2001) and in 2004 was named by Pelé in
David_Beckham
Men's association football team
tournament finals was at the 1966 FIFA World Cup, which saw a team featuring Ballon d'Or winner Eusébio finish in third place. Since the 2000s, Portugal started
Portugal national football team
Portugal_national_football_team
Italian footballer
him the only defender in history to have won the award. He also won the Ballon d'Or award in 2006 which made him the only defender to win the award in
Fabio_Cannavaro
Brazilian footballer
L'Imperatore ("the Emperor"). Adriano finished within the top 10 of the Ballon d'Or in 2004 and 2005 and was awarded the IFFHS World's Top Goal Scorer
Adriano (footballer, born February 1982)
Adriano_(footballer,_born_February_1982)
Match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF
Golden Shoe three times and Messi five times. In addition, Messi won the Ballon d'Or five times and Ronaldo four times. During the nine years they played
El_Clásico
Swiss football administrator (born 1936)
American goalkeeper Hope Solo accused Blatter of sexual assault at the FIFA Ballon d'Or awards in 2013. During an interview with the Portuguese newspaper Expresso
Sepp_Blatter
Polish footballer (born 1988)
2019–20 as part of a treble. Lewandowski was widely expected to win the 2020 Ballon d'Or, but it was not awarded due to the impact of COVID-19. In 2022, he
Robert_Lewandowski
Senegalese footballer (born 1965)
Southampton manager, that he was the cousin of FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d'Or winner George Weah, which led to him signing a one-month contract with
Ali_Dia
Defunct Italian association football club
century, led by 1993 Ballon d'Or winner Roberto Baggio, the club also qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup twice, reaching the final in 2001, but being eliminated
Brescia_Calcio
English football player and manager (1951–2026)
recognised figure of English football during the 1970s, winning consecutive Ballon d'Ors in 1978 and 1979. Keegan began his playing career at Scunthorpe United
Kevin_Keegan
Brazilian footballer (born 2001)
soccerway.com. "Palmeiras vs Ferroviária - 20 May 2023". int.soccerway.com. "Ballon d'Or nominee Amanda Gutierres Joins Boston Legacy". Boston Legacy FC. 3
Amanda_Gutierres
Swedish footballer (born 1998)
Leeds 5–0. In September, Gyökeres won the Gerd Müller Trophy, part of the Ballon d'Or Awards show, for scoring the most goals, 63 in total, for both European
Viktor_Gyökeres
Colombian footballer (born 1986)
named in the FIFA FIFPro World XI, finished in fifth place for the FIFA Ballon d'Or, and was awarded the Globe Soccer Best Player of the Year. Falcao began
Radamel_Falcao
Portuguese footballer (born 1966)
Serie A: 1995–96 Individual Portuguese Footballer of the Year: 1986, 1987 Ballon d'Or runner-up: 1987 World Soccer: 100 Greatest Footballers of All Time
Paulo_Futre
possible. Clubs in parentheses denote teams with which the player won a Ballon d'Or but not the UEFA Champions League. Four players have won the UEFA Champions
European Cup and UEFA Champions League records and statistics
European_Cup_and_UEFA_Champions_League_records_and_statistics
American soccer club based in Miami
last place in the Eastern Conference. Four days later, then seven-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi announced his intention to join the club as a free
Inter_Miami_CF
Italian footballer (born 1974)
emphasise his elegance on the ball. Del Piero placed fourth in the 1995 Ballon d'Or for his performances throughout the season. With the Turin club, Del
Alessandro_Del_Piero
Meeting of FIFA's supreme legislative body
Media Statement". CAF Online. 6 August 2026. McArthur, Tom (7 August 2026). "Does Africa still back Infantino as Fifa president?". BBC News. Douglas, Steve
77th_FIFA_Congress
Brazilian footballer and manager (1944–2016)
– Player of the Century: Top 50 Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Silver): 2020 IFFHS All-time Men's B Dream Team: 2021 Flamengo
Carlos_Alberto_Torres
Spanish footballer and manager (born 1980)
both the 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year and FIFA Ballon d'Or, followed by third place in the Ballon d'Or in 2010 and 2011. In 2011, he was runner up to
Xavi_(footballer,_born_1980)
Professional sports club in Buenos Aires, Argentina
from the River Plate academy won the Ballon d'Or. Note: flags indicate national team they played for so the Ballon was awarded to European players only:
Club_Atlético_River_Plate
Aviation accident in New Zealand
purchased and imported into New Zealand by Early Morning Balloons Ltd in 2001. The basket and burner system, capable of carrying ten passengers plus pilot
2012 Carterton hot air balloon crash
2012_Carterton_hot_air_balloon_crash
German footballer (born 1969)
Final Man of the Match: 2001 German Footballer of the Year: 2000, 2001 Ballon d'Or third place: 2001, 2002 UEFA Fair-Play Award: 2001 FIFA World Cup Golden
Oliver_Kahn
German footballer
XI: 1997 ESM Team of the Year: 1998–99 Ballon d'Or nominee: 1999, 2001 UEFA Club Footballer of the Year: 2001 Bayern Munich All-time XI: 2005 "Stefan
Stefan_Effenberg
Retrieved 7 July 2021. White, Tom (5 August 2021). "672 goals, 34 trophies, six Ballon d'Or: Lionel Messi's record at Barcelona in numbers". The Independent. Archived
List of footballers with 500 or more goals
List_of_footballers_with_500_or_more_goals
Brazilian footballer
of the Year title in both 2009 and 2010, and was nominated for the 2009 Ballon d'Or, where he was voted into 21st place. He was also named UEFA Club Goalkeeper
Júlio César (football goalkeeper, born 1979)
Júlio_César_(football_goalkeeper,_born_1979)
Croatian footballer (born 1968)
1998 FIFA World Player of the Year award as well as second for the 1998 Ballon d'Or. He is the only Croatian included on the FIFA 100 list created by Pelé
Davor_Šuker
Croatian footballer (born 1985)
his career, Modrić has won numerous individual awards, culminating in the Ballon d'Or in 2018, making him the first player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano
Luka_Modrić
English footballer (born 2001)
Archived from the original on 2 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023. "Ballon d'Or 2021: Final results". manutd.com. 30 November 2021. Archived from the
Mason_Greenwood
1977 studio album by The Saints
2013. Ballon, John (27 December 2008). "The Saints – (I'm) Stranded". MustHear. John Ballon. Retrieved 24 April 2011. Kruger, Debbie (2 May 2001). "The
(I'm)_Stranded
English footballer (born 1966)
1986–87, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97 Ballon d'Or nominated: 1998 Premier League 10 Seasons Awards: (1992–93 to 2001–02) Domestic Team of the Decade Overall
Tony_Adams
Brazilian footballer (1928–2001)
– Player of the Century: Top 50 Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Bronze): 2020 IFFHS South America Men's Team of All Time:
Didi_(footballer,_born_1928)
Dutch footballer (born 1991)
Men's Player of the Year Award, and has finished runner-up for both the Ballon d'Or and Best FIFA Men's Player, all in 2019. Van Dijk has also been selected
Virgil_van_Dijk
French footballer (born 1983)
Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on the three-man shortlist for the 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or. During his long spell at Bayern, Ribéry was also known for his fruitful
Franck_Ribéry
Proposed commercial subsidiary of FIFA
leadership, arguing that the withdrawal of the FIFA Forward Enterprise project does not resolve the organization's deeper governance issues and that world football
FIFA_Forward_Enterprise
Xanadu (United States) (produced in 1999) December 31 - Fünf Wochen im Ballon (China and Germany) Specific date unknown: Fracasse (Spain and France) Hay
2001_in_animation
Bulgarian footballer (born 1966)
the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 1992 and 1994 and received the Ballon d'Or in 1994. He was also named the BTA Best Balkan Athlete of the Year
Hristo_Stoichkov
Argentine footballer (born 2000)
in the UEFA Champions League. Alvarez finished in 7th place in the 2023 Ballon d'Or. On 22 December, Manchester City defeated Fluminense 4–0 in the 2023
Julián_Alvarez
International film festival in Tokyo
Ayka Sergei Dvortsevoy Russia 2019 Ballon Pema Tseden China 2020 In Between Dying Hilal Baydarov Azerbaijan 2021 What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?
Tokyo_Filmex
French footballer (born 1998)
Best FIFA Men's Player in 2022 and finished third in voting for the 2023 Ballon d'Or. He has been the UEFA Champions League top scorer in a season twice
Kylian_Mbappé
FC Barcelona women's football team
October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023. "Ballon d'Or 2023 : le Barça sacré club féminin de l'année" [Ballon d'Or 2023: Barça crowned women's club of the
FC_Barcelona_Femení
International football awards
Award FIFA FIFPRO Men's World 11 FIFA FIFPRO Women's World 11 Ballon d'Or FIFA Ballon d'Or FIFA World Player of the Year FIFA World Player Gala "The
The_Best_FIFA_Football_Awards
Ritratti di città. Dal Rinascimento al secolo XVIII, Einaudi, Torino 2011; H. Ballon, D. Friedman, Portraying the City in Early Modern Europe: Measurement, Representation
Urban_iconography
Association football club in Turin, Italy
most supported worldwide. Juventus players have won, among others, eight Ballon d'Or awards and three FIFA World Player of the Year awards, while the club
Juventus_FC
Argentine footballer (born 1969)
Footballer of the Year: 1999 FIFA World Player of the Year bronze award: 1999 Ballon d'Or: 1998 (6th place), 1999 (4th place), 2000 (7th place) FIFA 100 Qatari
Gabriel_Batistuta
Men's association football team
2020s. In the early to mid-1980s, under the leadership of the three-time Ballon d'Or winner Michel Platini, France won Euro 1984 (its first official title)
France_national_football_team
Brazilian footballer (born 1973)
in the FIFA World Player of the Year and in 2002, was runner-up for the Ballon d'Or. He is primarily known for his long career at Real Madrid and constant
Roberto_Carlos
Club World Cup, UEFA Champions League The following players have won the Ballon d'Or while playing for Real Madrid: Alfredo Di Stéfano – 1957, 1959 Raymond
List of Real Madrid CF records and statistics
List_of_Real_Madrid_CF_records_and_statistics
Association football club in Spain
world among sports teams. Barcelona players have won a joint record twelve Ballon d'Or awards, with recipients including Johan Cruyff, as well as a record
FC_Barcelona
Ukrainian footballer and manager (born 1976))
League runner-up: 2007–08 Individual Ballon d'Or: 2004 Ukrainian Footballer of the Year: 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005 CIS Cup top goalscorer: 1997
Andriy_Shevchenko
Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer (born 1977)
Carioca: 2012 Portugal UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2004 Individual Ballon d'Or runner-up: 2004 UEFA Club Footballer of the Year: 2003–04 UEFA Club
Deco
Football manager and Republic of Ireland international footballer
1981–82 First Division Ballon d'Or nominee: 1980 (22nd) Individual Premier League Manager of the Month: March 1999, March 2001, April 2001 List of Republic
David_O'Leary
Association football club in Italy
the Serie A title without losing a single game. Milan is home to multiple Ballon d'Or winners, and three of the club's players, Marco van Basten, Ruud Gullit
AC_Milan
Dutch series of children's picture books
oranje blokboekje 1999 - Het dikkerdandikke avonturenboek 2000 - De ballon 2001 - Dikkie Dik gaat in bad 2003 - Dikkie Dik jarig! 2004 - Dikkie Dik Kiekeboekje
Dikkie_Dik
Brazilian footballer (born 1981)
2017). "De Balones de Oro a pufos: los últimos brasileños del Barça" [From Ballon d'Or winners to flops: Barça's last Brazilians]. Diario AS (in Spanish)
Fábio_Rochemback
to Ghana twice. In the 1996 African Cup of Nations qualification, led by Ballon d’Or winner and captain George Weah, Liberia managed to register three wins—against
Liberia national football team
Liberia_national_football_team
Association football club in Brazil
knockout rounds. Botafogo was also named as one of five finalists for the 2025 Ballon d’Or Men’s Club of the Year award, being the only non-European club in the
Botafogo_FR
English footballer (born 1963)
awarded the MBE for services to football and was nominated for the 1998 Ballon d'Or. In addition, he is one of the few players to have made over 1,000
David_Seaman
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