Ár Spælari Land Felag
1956
Stanley Matthews
Ongland Blackpool
1957
Alfredo Di Stéfano
Spania
Real Madrid
1958
Raymond Kopa
Frakland Real Madrid
1959
Alfredo Di Stéfano
Spania
Real Madrid
1960
Luis Suárez
Spania
Internazionale
1961
Omar Sivori
Italia
Juventus
1962
Josef Masopust
Kekkoslovakia Dukla Praha
1963
Lev Jasjin
Sovjet Dynamo Moskva
1964
Denis Law
Skotland
Manchester United
1965
Eusébio
Portugal
Benfica
1966
Bobby Charlton
Ongland
Manchester United
1967
Florian Albert
Ungarn
Ferencváros
1968
George Best
Norður-Írland
Manchester United
1969
Gianni Rivera
Italia
AC Milan
1970
Gerd Müller
V-Týskland
Bayern München
1971
Johan Cruyff
Holland Ajax
1972
Franz Beckenbauer
V-Týskland
Bayern München
1973
Johan Cruyff
Holland Ajax/Barcelona
1974
Johan Cruyff
Holland Barcelona
1975
Oleg Blokhin
Sovjet Dynamo Kiev
1976
Franz Beckenbauer
V-Týskland
Bayern München
1977
Allan Simonsen
Danmark
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1978
Kevin Keegan
Ongland
Hamburger SV
1979
Kevin Keegan
Ongland
Hamburger SV
1980
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
V-Týskland
Bayern München
1981
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
V-Týskland
Bayern München
1982
Paolo Rossi
Italia
Juventus
1983
Michel Platini
Frakland Juventus
1984
Michel Platini
Frakland Juventus
1985
Michel Platini
Frakland Juventus
1986
Igor Belanov
Sovjet Dynamo Kiev
1987
Ruud Gullit
Holland PSV Eindhoven/AC Milan
1988
Marco van Basten
Holland AC Milan
1989
Marco van Basten
Holland AC Milan
1990
Lothar Matthäus
V-Týskland
Internazionale
1991
Jean-Pierre Papin
Frakland Olympique Marseille
1992
Marco van Basten
Holland AC Milan
1993
Roberto Baggio
Italia
Juventus
1994
Hristo Stoitsjkov
Bulgaria
Barcelona
1995
George Weah
Liberia
AC Milan
1996
Matthias Sammer
Týskland
Borussia Dortmund
1997
Ronaldo
Brasil
Internazionale
1998
Zinedine Zidane
Frakland Juventus
1999
Rivaldo
Brasil
Barcelona
2000
Luis Figo
Portugal
Barcelona/Real Madrid
2001
Michael Owen
Ongland
Liverpool
2002
Ronaldo
Brasil
Real Madrid
2003
Pavel Nedved
Kekkia
Juventus
2004
Andrij Sjevtsjenko
Ukraina
AC Milan
2005
Ronaldinho
Brasil
Barcelona
2006
Fabio Cannavaro
Italia
Real Madrid
2007
Kaká
Brasil
AC Milan
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