Roma, 2 Dicembre – Questi i vincitori del Pallone d’Oro di France Football dalla prima edizione datata 1956. 1956: Stanley Matthews, Blackpool; 1957: Alfredo Di Stefano, Real Madrid; 1958: Raymond Kopa, Real Madrid; 1959: Alfredo Di Stefano, Real Madrid; 1960: Luis Suarez, Barcellona; 1961: Omar Sivori, Juventus; 1962: Josef Masopust, Dukla Praga; 1963: Lev Yashin, Dynamo Mosca; 1964: Denis Law, Manchester United; 1965: Eusebio, Benfica Lisbona; 1966: Bobby Charlton, Manchester United; 1967: Florian Albert, Ferencvaros; 1968: George Best, Manchester United; 1969: Gianni Rivera, Milan; 1970: Gerd Mueller, Bayern Monaco; 1971: Johan Cruijff, Ajax Amsterdam; 1972: Franz Beckenbauer, Bayern Monaco; 1973: Johan Cruijff, Barcellona; 1974: Johan Cruijff, Barcellona; 1975: Oleg Blokhin, Dynamo Kiev; 1976: Franz Beckenbauer, Bayern Monaco; 1977: Allan Simonsen, Borussia Moenchengladbach; 1978: Kevin Keegan, Amburgo; 1979: Kevin Keegan, Amburgo 1980; Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Monaco; 1981: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Monaco; 1982: Paolo Rossi, Juventus; 1983: Michel Platini, Juventus; 1984: Michel Platini, Juventus; 1985: Michel Platini, Juventus; 1986: Igor Belanov, Dynamo Kiev; 1987: Ruud Gullit, Milan; 1988: Marco Van Basten, Milan; 1989: Marco Van Basten, Milan; 1990: Lothar Matthaeus, Inter; 1991: Jean-Pierre Papin, Olympique Marsiglia; 1992: Marco Van Basten, Milan; 1993: Roberto Baggio, Juventus; 1994: Hristo Stoichkov, Barcellona; 1995: George Weah, Milan; 1996: Matthias Sammer, Borussia Dortmund; 1997: Ronaldo, Inter; 1998: Zinedine Zidane, Juventus; 1999: Rivaldo, Barcellona; 2000: Luis Figo, Barcellona e Real Madrid; 2001: Michael Owen, Liverpool; 2002: Ronaldo, Real Madrid; 2003: Pavel Nedved, Juventus; 2004: Andriy Shevchenko, Milan; 2005: Ronaldinho, Barcellona; 2006: Fabio Cannavaro, Real Madrid; 2007: Kakà, Milan; 2008: Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United.
