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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.
The 2023 Ballon d'Or was the 67th annual ceremony of the Ballon d'Or, presented by France Football magazine, recognising the best footballers in the world in the 2022–2023 season. For the second time in the history of the award, it was given based on the results of the season instead of the calendar year, with the season starting on 1 August ...
This category contains those players honoured with the reception of the Ballon d'Or award since its inception in 1956. Pages in category "Ballon d'Or winners" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total.
Two deserving winners on stage tonight - but so too were two absolute giants of the game, Ballon d’Or winners in the 1990s: Hristo Stoichkov and George Weah. Complete legends both. (EPA)
With the most Ballon d'Or and Ballon d'Or Féminin player nominations, Manchester City succeeded Chelsea as the second club to win the award following the award's introduction in 2021. [9] The club had João Cancelo , Kevin De Bruyne , Phil Foden , Riyad Mahrez and Bernardo Silva nominated for the season's Ballon d'Or, following their Premier ...
In the return leg, however, Real beat the Uruguayans 5–1 with Di Stéfano scoring one goal on 4 September 1960. On 13 December 1960, Di Stéfano came fourth in the Ballon d'Or voting, and for the first time in history, Real Madrid were knocked out of the European Cup, losing 3–4 on aggregate against Barcelona after a controversial second leg.
The first-ever recipient of the Ballon D'Or as the Women’s Soccer Coach of the Year: our own, Emma Hayes. — U.S. Women's National Soccer Team (@USWNT) October 28, 2024
[3] Andriy Shevchenko was the third Ukrainian to win the award after Oleh Blokhin ( 1975 ) and Igor Belanov ( 1986 ). [ 4 ] He finished top goalscorer in the 2003–04 Serie A , scoring 24 goals in 32 matches, as his team won the league title.