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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.
He played as a striker in his prolific 18-year professional football career which ended in 2003. Weah is the first African former 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 in 1995. He won the African Footballer of the Year 3 times ...
Ballon d'Or/European Footballer of the Year. The following players have won the Ballon d'Or award whilst playing for Inter Milan: 1997 – Ronaldo; 1990 – Lothar Matthäus; World Soccer Player of the Year. The following players have won the World Player of the Year award whilst playing for Inter Milan: 2002 – Ronaldo; 1997 – Ronaldo
The Ballon d'Or is the most prestigious award in football, having been lifted by the greatest players ever since 1956 Every Ballon d'Or winner: A complete list of every men's player to have won ...
First match: Milan 2–0 SEF Mediolanum, friendly match (Medaglia del Re), 11 March 1900 [2] First league match: Torinese 3–0 Milan, Prima Categoria, 15 April 1900 [3] First Coppa Italia match: Milan 7–1 Rivalorese, second round, 6 January 1927 [4] First European match: Milan 3–4 Saarbrücken, European Cup, first round, 1 November 1955 [5]
The Ballon d’Or has tended to be reserved for forwards and flair players. His job description entails unselfishness. The defensive midfielder is constructed to allow others to get the glory.
Ballon d'Or (1): Rodri in 2024; FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball (1): Rodri in 2023; FIFA Club World Cup Silver Ball (1): Kyle Walker in 2023; UEFA European Championship Player of the Tournament (1): Rodri in 2024; The Best FIFA Goalkeeper (1): Ederson in 2023; UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award (1): Erling Haaland in 2022–23; European Golden ...
The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner was revealed tonight with Rodri succeeding Lionel Messi ... but so too were two absolute giants of the game, Ballon d’Or winners in the 1990s: Hristo Stoichkov and ...