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Ballon d'Or — all winners

Complete list of Ballon d'Or winners by year, with runners-up.

Ballon d'Or FIFA Best Men's Player European Golden Shoe

129 winners.

YearWinnerCountryClubRunner-upExtra
2025Ousmane DembéléFranceParis Saint-GermainLamine Yamal
2024RodriSpainManchester CityVinícius Júnior
2024RodriSpainManchester CityVinícius Júnior
2024RodriSpainManchester CityVinícius Júnior
2024RodriSpainManchester CityVinícius Júnior
2024RodriSpainManchester CityVinícius Júnior
2024RodriSpainManchester CityVinícius Júnior
2024RodriSpainManchester CityVinícius Júnior
2023Lionel MessiArgentinaParis Saint-Germain / Inter MiamiErling Haaland
2023Lionel MessiArgentinaParis Saint-Germain / Inter MiamiErling Haaland
2023Lionel MessiArgentinaParis Saint-Germain / Inter MiamiErling Haaland
2022Karim BenzemaFranceReal MadridSadio Mané
2022Karim BenzemaFranceReal MadridSadio Mané
2022Karim BenzemaFranceReal MadridSadio Mané
2021Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelona / Paris Saint-GermainRobert Lewandowski
2021Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelona / Paris Saint-GermainRobert Lewandowski
2021Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelona / Paris Saint-GermainRobert Lewandowski
2019Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaVirgil van Dijk
2019Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaVirgil van Dijk
2019Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaVirgil van Dijk
2018Luka ModrićCroatiaReal MadridCristiano Ronaldo
2017Cristiano RonaldoPortugalReal MadridLionel Messi
2017Cristiano RonaldoPortugalReal MadridLionel Messi
2016Cristiano RonaldoPortugalReal MadridLionel Messi
2016Cristiano RonaldoPortugalReal MadridLionel Messi
2015Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2015Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2015Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2014Cristiano RonaldoPortugalReal MadridLionel Messi
2014Cristiano RonaldoPortugalReal MadridLionel Messi
2013Cristiano RonaldoPortugalReal MadridLionel Messi
2013Cristiano RonaldoPortugalReal MadridLionel Messi
2012Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2012Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2012Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2011Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2011Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2011Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2010Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaAndrés Iniesta
2010Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaAndrés Iniesta
2010Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaAndrés Iniesta
2009Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2009Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2009Lionel MessiArgentinaBarcelonaCristiano Ronaldo
2008Cristiano RonaldoPortugalManchester UnitedLionel Messi
2008Cristiano RonaldoPortugalManchester UnitedLionel Messi
2007KakáBrazilMilanCristiano Ronaldo
2007KakáBrazilMilanCristiano Ronaldo
2007KakáBrazilMilanCristiano Ronaldo
2006Fabio CannavaroItalyReal MadridGianluigi Buffon
2005RonaldinhoBrazilBarcelonaFrank Lampard
2004Andriy ShevchenkoUkraineMilanDeco
2003Pavel NedvědCzech RepublicJuventusThierry Henry
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2002RonaldoBrazilReal MadridRoberto Carlos
2001Michael OwenEnglandLiverpoolRaúl
2000Luís FigoPortugalReal MadridZinedine Zidane
1999RivaldoBrazilBarcelonaDavid Beckham
1999RivaldoBrazilBarcelonaDavid Beckham
1999RivaldoBrazilBarcelonaDavid Beckham
1999RivaldoBrazilBarcelonaDavid Beckham
1999RivaldoBrazilBarcelonaDavid Beckham
1998Zinedine ZidaneFranceJuventusDavor Šuker
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1997RonaldoBrazilInter MilanPredrag Mijatović
1996Matthias SammerGermanyBorussia DortmundRonaldo
1995George WeahLiberiaMilanJürgen Klinsmann
1994Hristo StoichkovBulgariaBarcelonaRoberto Baggio
1993Roberto BaggioItalyJuventusDennis Bergkamp
1992Marco van BastenNetherlandsMilanHristo Stoichkov
1991Jean-Pierre PapinFranceMarseilleDejan Savićević
1990Lothar MatthäusGermanyInter MilanSalvatore Schillaci
1989Marco van BastenNetherlandsMilanFranco Baresi
1988Marco van BastenNetherlandsMilanRuud Gullit
1987Ruud GullitNetherlandsMilanPaulo Futre
1986Igor BelanovSoviet UnionDynamo KyivGary Lineker
1985Michel PlatiniFranceJuventusPreben Elkjær
1984Michel PlatiniFranceJuventusJean Tigana
1983Michel PlatiniFranceJuventusKenny Dalglish
1982Paolo RossiItalyJuventusAlain Giresse
1982Paolo RossiItalyJuventusAlain Giresse
1981Karl-Heinz RummeniggeWest GermanyBayern MunichPaul Breitner
1980Karl-Heinz RummeniggeWest GermanyBayern MunichBernd Schuster
1979Kevin KeeganEnglandHamburger SVKarl-Heinz Rummenigge
1978Kevin KeeganEnglandHamburger SVHans Krankl
1977Allan SimonsenDenmarkBorussia MönchengladbachKevin Keegan
1976Franz BeckenbauerWest GermanyBayern MunichRob Rensenbrink
1975Oleg BlokhinSoviet UnionDynamo KyivFranz Beckenbauer
1974Johan CruyffNetherlandsBarcelonaFranz Beckenbauer
1973Johan CruyffNetherlandsBarcelonaDino Zoff
1972Franz BeckenbauerWest GermanyBayern MunichGerd Müller
1971Johan CruyffNetherlandsAjaxSandro Mazzola
1970Gerd MüllerWest GermanyBayern MunichBobby Moore
1969Gianni RiveraItalyMilanGigi Riva
1968George BestNorthern IrelandManchester UnitedBobby Charlton
1967Flórián AlbertHungaryFerencvárosBobby Charlton
1966Bobby CharltonEnglandManchester UnitedEusébio
1965EusébioPortugalBenficaGiacinto Facchetti
1965EusébioPortugalBenficaGiacinto Facchetti
1964Denis LawScotlandManchester UnitedLuis Suárez
1963Lev YashinSoviet UnionDynamo MoscowGianni Rivera
1962Josef MasopustCzechoslovakiaDukla PragueEusébio
1961Omar SívoriItalyJuventusLuis Suárez
1960Luis SuárezSpainBarcelonaFerenc Puskás
1960Luis SuárezSpainBarcelonaFerenc Puskás
1960Luis SuárezSpainBarcelonaFerenc Puskás
1960Luis SuárezSpainBarcelonaFerenc Puskás
1959Alfredo Di StéfanoSpainReal MadridRaymond Kopa
1958Raymond KopaFranceReal MadridHelmut Rahn
1957Alfredo Di StéfanoSpainReal MadridBilly Wright
1956Stanley MatthewsEnglandBlackpoolAlfredo Di Stéfano