1989 Ballon d'Or

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1989 Ballon d'Or
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1989 Ballon d'Or winner Marco van Basten
Date26 December 1989
Presented by France Football
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Won by Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marco Van Basten (2nd award)
Website francefootball.fr/ballon-d-or
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The 1989 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 Marco van Basten on 26 December 1989. [1] There were 27 voters, from Albania, 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. Van Basten was awarded to Ballon d'Or for the second time.

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Rankings

RankNameClub(s)NationalityPoints
1 Marco van Basten Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 119
2 Franco Baresi Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 80
3 Frank Rijkaard Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 43
4 Lothar Matthäus Flag of Italy.svg Internazionale Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 24
5 Peter Shilton Flag of England.svg Derby County Flag of England.svg  England 22
6 Dragan Stojković Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Red Star Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 19
7 Ruud Gullit Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 16
8 Gheorghe Hagi Flag of Romania.svg Steaua București Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 11
Jürgen Klinsmann Flag of Italy.svg Internazionale Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 11
10 Jean-Pierre Papin Flag of France.svg Marseille Flag of France.svg  France 10
Michel Preud'homme Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Mechelen Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 10
12 Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Dynamo Kyiv Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 6
13 Míchel Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5
14 Andreas Brehme Flag of Italy.svg Internazionale Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3
Paulo Futre Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3
Karl-Heinz Riedle Flag of Germany.svg Werder Bremen Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3
17 John Barnes Flag of England.svg Liverpool Flag of England.svg  England 2
Packie Bonner Flag of Scotland.svg Celtic Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 2
Glenn Hysén Flag of England.svg Liverpool Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2
Oleh Kuznetsov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Dynamo Kyiv Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2
Andreas Möller Flag of Germany.svg Borussia Dortmund Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2
Julio Salinas Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
23 Thomas Häßler Flag of Germany.svg 1. FC Köln Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 1
Ronald Koeman Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1
Robby Langers Flag of France.svg Nice Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1
Gary Lineker Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur Flag of England.svg  England 1
Paolo Maldini Flag of Italy.svg Milan Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1
Theo Snelders Flag of Scotland.svg Aberdeen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1
Gianluca Vialli Flag of Italy.svg Sampdoria Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1
Oleksandr Zavarov Flag of Italy.svg Juventus Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1

Super Ballon D'Or

France Football awarded Alfredo Di Stéfano with the Super Ballon d'Or as the Argentinian legend came out on top beating Johan Cruyff and Michel Platini in the vote. All the previous winners of the award since 1956 were considered eligible for the nomination.

References

  1. ↑ "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1989". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . 26 March 2005.
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