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This article was published 02/12/2019 (2130 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
1956_Stanley Matthews, Blackpool
1957_Alfredo Di Stefano, Real Madrid
1958_Raymond Kopa, Real Madrid
1959_Alfredo Di Stefano, Real Madrid
1960_Luis Suarez, Barcelona
1961_Omar Sivori, Juventus
1962_Josef Masopust, Dukla Prague
1963_Lev Yashin, Dynamo Moscow
1964_Denis Law, Manchester United
1965_Eusebio, Benfica
1966_Bobby Charlton, Manchester United
1967_Florian Albert, Ferencvaros
1968_George Best, Manchester United
1969_Gianni Rivera, AC Milan
1970_Gerd Muller, Bayern Munich
1971_Johan Cruyff, Ajax
1972_Franz Beckenbauer, Bayern Munich
1973_Johan Cruyff, Barcelona
1974_Johan Cruyff, Barcelona
1975_Oleg Blokhin, Dynamo Kyiv
1976_Franz Beckenbauer, Bayern Munich
1977_Allan Simonsen, Borussia Moenchengladbach
1978_Kevin Keegan, Hamburg SV
1979_Kevin Keegan, Hamburg SV
1980_Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Munich
1981_Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Munich
1982_Paolo Rossi, Juventus
1983_Michel Platini, Juventus
1984_Michel Platini, Juventus
1985_Michel Platini, Juventus
1986_Igor Belanov, Dynamo Kyiv
1987_Ruud Gullit, AC Milan
1988_Marco van Basten, AC Milan
1989_Marco van Basten, AC Milan
1990_Lothar Matthaeus, Inter Milan
1991_Jean-Pierre Papin, Marseille
1992_Marco van Basten, AC Milan
1993_Roberto Baggio, Juventus
1994_Hristo Stoichkov, Barcelona
1995_George Weah, AC Milan
1996_Matthias Sammer, Borussia Dortmund
1997_Ronaldo, Inter Milan
1998_Zinedine Zidane, Juventus
1999_Rivaldo, Barcelona
2000_Luis Figo, Real Madrid
2001_Michael Owen, Liverpool
2002_Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2003_Pavel Nedved, Juventus
2004_Andriy Shevchenko, AC Milan
2005_Ronaldinho, Barcelona
2006_Fabio Cannavaro, Juventus-Real Madrid
2007_Kaka, AC Milan
2008_Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United
2009_Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2010_Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2011_Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2012_Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2013_Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2014_Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2015_Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2016_Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2017_Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2018_Luka Modric, Real Madrid
2019_Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2018_Ada Hegerberg, Norway
2019_Megan Rapinoe, United States
NOTE: Awarded by France Football magazine to European player of the year from 1956-2006. Global player of year from 2007. Combined with FIFA player of the year from 2010-15.