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The 2006 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to the Italian defender Fabio Cannavaro on 27 November 2006. [1] On 16 October 2006, was announced the shortlist of 50 male players compiled by a group of experts from France Football. [2]
Cannavaro spent three seasons at Madrid, winning the Liga title in 2006–07 and 2007–08, and being named the 2006 FIFA World Player of the Year, [20] also winning the 2006 Ballon d'Or. [6] Cannavaro was elected as part of the 2006 and the 2007 FIFPro World XI squads, and the 2006 UEFA Team of the Year.
Pages in category "Ballon d'Or by year" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. ... 2006 Ballon d'Or; 2007 Ballon d'Or; 2008 Ballon d'Or; 2009 ...
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.
The 2006 FIFA World Player of the Year prize was awarded to the Italian Fabio Cannavaro for the first time. [1] He finished ahead of retired midfielder Zinédine Zidane , who won the Golden Ball at the World Cup and the winner of the 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldinho in the final round of voting.
Barcelona’s Ballon d’Or tweet directed at Real Madrid? 13:31, Jamie Braidwood. Barcelona have certainly enjoyed the last few days, first winning El Clasico 4-0 at the Bernabeu and then winning ...
The 2001 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to Michael Owen on 18 December 2001. [ 1 ] Owen was the fourth English national to win the award after Stanley Matthews ( 1956 ), Bobby Charlton (1966) and Kevin Keegan (1978, 1979).
When is the Ballon d’Or The 67th annual Ballon d’Or ceremony will take place on Monday 30 October 2023. It is expected to begin at 8:00pm GMT (UK time) at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France.