1986 Ballon d'Or

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1986 Ballon d'Or
Ihor Belanov.jpeg
1986 Ballon d'Or winner Igor Belanov in 2012
Date30 December 1986
Presented by France Football
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Won by Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Igor Belanov (1st award)
Website francefootball.fr/ballon-d-or
  1985  · Ballon d'Or ·  1987  

The 1986 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 Soviet forward Igor Belanov on 30 December 1986. [1] There were 26 voters, from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Germany, England, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Scotland, Soviet Union, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, West Germany and Yugoslavia. [2] Belanov became the third Soviet and the second Ukrainian national to win the award after Lev Yashin (1963) and Oleg Blokhin (1975).

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Rankings

RankNameClub(s)NationalityPoints
1 Igor Belanov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Dynamo Kyiv Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 84
2 Gary Lineker Flag of England.svg Everton
Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
Flag of England.svg  England 62
3 Emilio Butragueño Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 59
4 Manuel Amoros Flag of France.svg Monaco Flag of France.svg  France 22
Preben Elkjær Flag of Italy.svg Hellas Verona Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
6 Ian Rush Flag of England.svg Liverpool Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 20
Oleksandr Zavarov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Dynamo Kyiv Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
8 Helmut Duckadam Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Steaua București Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 10
Marco van Basten Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ajax Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
10 Alessandro Altobelli Flag of Italy.svg Internazionale Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 9
11 Jean-Marie Pfaff Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 8
Michel Platini Flag of Italy.svg Juventus Flag of France.svg  France
13 Jan Ceulemans Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Club Brugge Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 7
Søren Lerby Flag of France.svg Monaco Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
15 Morten Olsen Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anderlecht
Flag of Germany.svg 1. FC Köln
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 6
16 Rinat Dasayev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Spartak Moscow Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5
17 Luis Fernández Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of France.svg RC Paris
Flag of France.svg  France 4
Paulo Futre Flag of Portugal.svg Porto Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Ruud Gullit Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Harald Schumacher Flag of Germany.svg 1. FC Köln Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
21 Kenny Dalglish Flag of England.svg Liverpool Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 3
Jean Tigana Flag of France.svg Bordeaux Flag of France.svg  France
Pavlo Yakovenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Dynamo Kyiv Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
24 Karlheinz Förster Flag of Germany.svg VfB Stuttgart
Flag of France.svg Marseille
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2
Lothar Matthäus Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
26 Michael Laudrup Flag of Italy.svg Juventus Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1
Rudi Völler Flag of Germany.svg Werder Bremen Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany

Notes and references

  1. "Palmarès Ballon d'Or - 1986 - Igor Belanov". France Football. 8 December 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  2. "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1986". RSSSF. 26 March 2005. Retrieved 2 April 2015.