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  2. 2007 Ballon d'Or - Wikipedia

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    The 2007 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in the world as judged by an international panel of sports journalists, was awarded to Kaká. [1] [2] This was the first year in which players from clubs outside the UEFA federation were eligible for nomination; this change also led to an increase in the voting pool to include journalists from outside UEFA countries.

  3. Lev Yashin - Wikipedia

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    In 1963, Yashin received the Ballon d'Or, the only goalkeeper ever to receive the award. [3] He was additionally named posthumously to the Ballon d'Or Dream Team in 2020, a greatest all-time XI, and was voted the best goalkeeper of the 20th century by the IFFHS. [15] He was also named to the IFFHS All-time Men's Dream Team in 2021.

  4. Ballon d'Or - Wikipedia

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    An honorary award, under the name Super Ballon d'Or, was awarded to Alfredo Di Stéfano in 1989, [17] who was voted the best multiple-time Ballon d'Or winner ahead of Johan Cruyff and Michel Platini. [57] [58] In addition Diego Maradona received an honorary Ballon d'Or in 1995 for his services to football dubbed the Golden Ballon d'Or.

  5. A defensive midfielder winning the Ballon d’Or? Why Rodri’s ...

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    The last Spaniard to win the Ballon d’Or was Luis Suarez in 1960; the only other one was the naturalised Argentinian Alfredo di Stefano. Rodri was crucial as Spain won Euro 2024 (Adam Davy/PA)

  6. Johan Cruyff - Wikipedia

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    Regarded as one of the greatest players in history and as the greatest Dutch footballer ever, he won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1971, 1973, and 1974. [3] Cruyff was a proponent of the football philosophy known as Total Football developed by Rinus Michels, which Cruyff also employed as a manager. Because of the far-reaching impact of his ...

  7. Ballon d’Or Awards LIVE: Vinicius Jr claims ‘they’re not ...

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    Aitana Bonmati has won the Ballon d’Or Feminin award for the second year running, while Rodri pipped Vinicius Junior to the men’s Ballon d’Or award in a surprising outcome at the 2024 ...

  8. List of Real Madrid CF players - Wikipedia

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    Real is the most successful club in European and international football, having won 35 official UEFA and FIFA trophies in total. [ 4 ] Raúl holds the record for most overall appearances, having played 741 from 1994 to 2010, ahead of Iker Casillas , who made 725 appearances from 1999 to 2015. [ 5 ]

  9. 2005 Ballon d'Or - Wikipedia

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    The 2005 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was delivered to the Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho on 28 November 2005. [1] On 24 October 2005, was announced the shortlist of 50 male players compiled by a group of experts from France Football. [2]