Ballon d'Or awards revisited by BigSoccer users

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  1. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Getting the updated 1950s standings done, factoring in adjustments according to Kochees's new posts....


    1950 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ademir de Menezes (Brazil/Vasco da Gama) - 110
    2 Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Honved) - 73
    3 Zizinho (Brazil/Flamengo/Bangu) - 69
    4 Juan Schiaffino (Uruguay/Penarol) - 31
    5 Obdulio Varela (Uruguay/Penarol) - 30
    6 Gunnar Nordahl (Sweden/AC Milan) - 20
    7 Alcides Ghiggia (Uruguay/Penarol) - 10
    8 Faas Wilkes (Netherlands/Inter Milan) - 5
    9 Oscar Miguez (Uruguay/Penarol) - 3
    10 Giampiero Boniperti (Italy/Juventus), Telmo Zarra (Spain/Athletic Bilbao) - 1
    12 Gunnar Gren (Sweden/AC Milan), Nils Liedholm (Sweden/AC Milan) - 0.5

    1951 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Gunnar Nordahl (Sweden/AC Milan) - 114
    2 Nils Liedholm (Sweden/AC Milan) - 53
    3 Alfredo Di Stefano (Colombia*/Millonarios) - 36
    4 Gunnar Gren - (Sweden/AC Milan) - 28
    5 Faas Wilkes (Netherlands/Inter Milan) - 26
    6 Ernst Ocwirk (Austria/Austria Vienna), Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Honved) - 19
    8 Telmo Zarra (Spain/Athletic Bilbao) - 12
    9 Jair da Rosa Pinto (Brazil/Palmeiras) - 8
    10 Istvan Nyers (Hungary/Inter Milan), Zizinho (Brazil/Bangu) - 6
    12 Gerhard Hanappi (Austria/Rapid Vienna) - 5
    13 Stanley Matthews (England/Blackpool, Joseph Mermens (Belgium/Anderlecht) - 4
    15 Tom Finney (England/Preston North End), Walter Gomez (Uruguay/River Plate), Jackie Milburn (England/Newcastle United), Obdulio Varela (Uruguay/Penarol) - 3
    19 Nandor Hidegkuti (Hungary/MTK Budapest), Juan Schiaffino (Uruguay/Penarol) - 2
    21 Larbi Ben Barek (France/Atletico Madrid), Sandor Kocsis (Hungary/Honved) - 1

    1952 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Honved) - 126
    2 Ladislao Kubala (Spain*/Barcelona) - 79
    3 Sandor Kocsis (Hungary/Honved) - 64
    4 Jozsef Bozsik (Hungary/Honved) - 22
    5 Alfredo Di Stefano (Colombia**/Millonarios) - 14
    6 Zlatko Cajkowski (Yugoslavia/Partizan Belgrade) - 12
    7 Juan Schiaffino (Uruguay/Penarol) - 8
    8 John Hansen (Denmark/Juventus) - 5
    9 Tom Finney (England/Preston North End) - 4.5
    10 Zizinho (Brazil/Bangu) - 3
    11 Oscar Miguez (Uruguay/Penarol), Karl Aage Praest (Denmark/Juventus) - 2
    13 Ernst Ocwirk (Austria/Austria Vienna) - 1.5
    14 Baltazar (Brazil/Corinthians), Walter Gomez (Uruguay/River Plate), Billy Wright (England/Wolverhampton Wanderers), Branko Zebec (Yugoslavia/Partizan Belgrade) - 1

    1953 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Honved) - 124
    2 Nandor Hidegkuti (Hungary/MTK Budapest) - 71
    3 Raymond Kopa (France/Reims) - 44
    4 Stanley Matthews (England/Blackpool) - 28
    5 Fritz Walter (W.Germany/Kaiserslautern) - 15
    6 Nat Lofthouse (England/Bolton Wanderers) - 14
    7 Jozsef Bozsik (Hungary/Honved) - 11.5
    8 Juan Schiaffino (Uruguay/Penarol) - 7
    9 Tom Finney (England/Preston North End) - 8
    10 Alfredo Di Stefano (Argentina/Real Madrid), Ladislao Kubala (Spain*/Barcelona) - 6
    12 Bernard Vukas (Yugoslavia/Hajduk Split) - 5
    13 Julinho (Brazil/Portuguesa) - 4
    14 John Charles (Wales/Leeds United), Billy Wright (England/Wolverhampton Wanderers) - 3
    16 Walter Gomez (Uruguay/River Plate) - 2
    17 Sandor Kocsis (Hungary/Honved) - 1.5

    1954 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Sandor Kocsis (Hungary/Honved) - 122
    2 Fritz Walter (W.Germany/Kaiserslautern) - 76.5
    3 Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Honved) - 75.5
    4 Juan Schiaffino (Uruguay/Penarol/AC Milan) - 42.5
    5 Alfredo Di Stefano (Argentina/Real Madrid) - 18
    6 Nandor Hidegkuti (Hungary/MTK Budapest) - 8
    7 Jozsef Bozsik (Hungary/Honved) - 3
    8 Zoltan Czibor (Hungary/Honved), Jose Santamaria (Uruguay/Nacional) - 2
    10 Ladislao Kubala (Spain*/Barcelona) - 1.5
    11 Ernst Ocwirk (Austria/Austria Vienna) - 1

    1955 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Alfredo Di Stefano (Argentina/Real Madrid) - 100
    2 Raymond Kopa (France/Reims) - 63
    3 Juan Schiaffino (Uruguay/AC Milan) - 48
    4 Sandor Kocsis (Hungary/Honved) - 45
    5 Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Honved) - 41.5
    6 Bernard Vukas (Yugoslavia/Hajduk Split) - 17
    7 Stanley Matthews (England/Blackpool) - 10
    8 Jozsef Bozsik (Hungary/Honved) - 6
    9 Zoltan Czibor (Hungary/Honved) - 5
    10 Gunnar Nordahl (Sweden/AC Milan) - 4.5
    11 Didi (Brazil/Fluminense), Julinho (Brazil/Palmeiras/Fiorentina), Ladislao Kubala (Spain*/Barcelona), Billy Wright (England/Wolverhampton Wanderers) - 1

    1956 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Alfredo Di Stefano (Spain*/Real Madrid) - 136
    2 Raymond Kopa (France/Reims/Real Madrid) - 77
    3 Juan Schiaffino (Italy**/AC Milan) - 32
    4 Julinho (Brazil/Fiorentina) - 26
    5 Stanley Matthews (England/Blackpool) - 19
    6 Milos Milutinovic (Yugoslavia/Partizan Belgrade), Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Honved) - 12
    8 Lev Yashin (Soviet Union/Dynamo Moscow) - 9
    9 Igor Netto (Soviet Union/Spartak Moscow) - 8
    10 Duncan Edwards (England/Manchester United) - 7
    11 Omar Sivori (Argentina/River Plate) - 5
    12 Billy Wright (England/Wolverhampton Wanderers) - 3
    13 Eduard Streltsov (Soviet Union/Torpedo Moscow) - 2
    14 Ernst Ocwirk (Austria/Austria Vienna/Sampdoria) - 1

    1957 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Alfredo Di Stefano (Spain*/Real Madrid) - 138
    2 Didi (Brazil/Botafogo) - 61
    3 Raymond Kopa (France/Real Madrid) - 38.5
    4 Omar Sivori (Argentina/River Plate/Juventus) - 33.5
    5 Duncan Edwards (England/Manchester United) - 27
    6 Billy Wright (England/Wolverhampton Wanderers) - 15
    7 Julinho (Brazil/Fiorentina) - 10
    8 John Charles (Wales/Leeds United/Juventus) - 7
    9 Omar Corbatta (Argentina/Racing Club de Avellaneda) 6
    10 Antonio Angelillo (Argentina/Boca Juniors/Inter Milan) - 4
    11 Ladislao Kubala (Spain*/Barcelona), Pele (Brazil/Santos), Eduard Streltsov (Soviet Union/Torpedo Moscow) - 3
    14 Francisco Gento (Spain/Real Madrid) - 2
    15 Humberto Maschio (Argentina/Racing Club de Avellaneda/Bologna), Stanley Matthews (England/Blackpool) - 1

    1958 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 111.5
    2 Didi (Brazil/Botafogo) - 93
    3 Raymond Kopa (France/Real Madrid) - 86.5
    4 Alfredo Di Stefano (Spain*/Real Madrid) - 25.5
    5 Just Fontaine (France/Reims) - 22.5
    6 Garrincha (Brazil/Botafogo) - 9
    7 Nilton Santos (Brazil/Botafogo) - 4
    8 John Charles (Wales/Juventus) - 3
    9 Helmut Rahn (W.Germany/Rot-Weiss Essen) - 2
    10 Kurt Hamrin (Sweden/Padova/Fiorentina) - 1

    1959 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Alfredo Di Stefano (Spain*/Real Madrid) - 128
    2 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 99
    3 Luis Suarez Miramontes (Spain/Barcelona) - 38
    4 Didi (Brazil/Botafogo/Real Madrid) - 31
    5 Raymond Kopa (France/Real Madrid/Reims) - 27.5
    6 Jose Sanfilippo (Argentina/San Lorenzo) - 9.5
    7 John Charles (Wales/Juventus) - 9
    8 Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Real Madrid) - 5.5
    9 Garrincha (Brazil/Botafogo) - 3
    10 Francisco Gento (Spain/Real Madrid) - 1.5
    11 Jose Altafini (Brazil/AC Milan) - 1


    # All years tallies contain one vote from a Reddit voter, in addition to all the Big Soccer voter votes.
     
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  2. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Getting the same done today for the 1960s too....


    1960 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Real Madrid) - 119
    2 Luis Suarez Miramontes (Spain/Barcelona) - 74
    3 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 55
    4 Alfredo Di Stefano (Spain*/Real Madrid) - 37
    5 Lev Yashin (Soviet Union/Dynamo Moscow) - 32
    6 Uwe Seeler (W.Germany/Hamburg) - 18
    7 Omar Sivori (Argentina/Juventus) - 14
    8 Garrincha (Brazil/Botafogo) - 7

    1961 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 134
    2 Omar Sivori (Italy*/Juventus) - 81
    3 Garrincha (Brazil/Botafogo) - 57
    4 Luis Suarez Miramontes (Spain/Barcelona/Inter Milan) - 28
    5 Alberto Spencer (Ecuador/Penarol) - 16
    6 Ferenc Puskas (Spain**/Real Madrid) - 8
    7 Danny Blanchflower (Northern Ireland/Tottenham Hotspur) - 7
    8 Johnny Haynes (England/Fulham) - 5
    9 Alfredo Di Stefano (Spain/Real Madrid), Uwe Seeler (W.Germany/Hamburg), Lev Yashin (Soviet Union/Dynamo Moscow) - 3
    12 Coutinho (Brazil/Santos) - 2
    13 Jimmy Greaves (England/Chelsea/AC Milan/Tottenham Hotspur) - 1

    1962 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Garrincha (Brazil/Botafogo) - 116
    2 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 112
    3 Josef Masopust (Czechoslovakia/Dukla Prague) - 67
    4 Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 23
    5 Coutinho (Brazil/Santos) - 9
    6 Ferenc Puskas (Spain/Real Madrid) - 6
    7 Alberto Spencer (Ecuador/Penarol) - 4
    8 Didi (Brazil/Botafogo/Sporting Cristal) - 3
    9 Mario Coluna (Portugal/Benfica), Gianni Rivera (Italy/AC Milan), Zito (Brazil/Santos) - 2
    12 Djalma Santos (Brazil/Palmeiras), Karl-Heinz Schnellinger (W.Germany/Cologne), Dragoslav Sekularac (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 1

    1963 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 132
    2 Gianni Rivera (Italy/AC Milan) - 75
    3 Jimmy Greaves (England/Tottenham Hotspur) - 53
    4 Lev Yashin (Soviet Union/Dynamo Moscow) - 34
    5 Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 17
    6 Denis Law (Scotland/Manchester United) - 9
    7 Amarildo (Brazil/Botafogo/AC Milan), Mario Coluna (Portugal/Benfica), Garrincha (Brazil/Botafogo) - 3
    10 Coutinho (Brazil/Santos), Uwe Seeler (W.Germany/Hamburg) - 2
    12 Cesare Maldini (Italy/AC Milan), Pepe (Brazil/Santos), Karl-Heinz Schnellinger (W.Germany/Cologne/Mantova) - 1

    1964 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 124
    2 Luis Suarez Miramontes (Spain/Inter Milan) - 92
    3 Denis Law (Scotland/Manchester United) - 74
    4 Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 26.5
    5 Amancio (Spain/Real Madrid) - 17.5
    6 Giacinto Facchetti (Italy/Inter Milan), Jimmy Greaves (England/Tottenham Hotspur) - 5
    8 Uwe Seeler (W.Germany/Hamburg) - 3
    9 Mario Corso (Italy/Inter Milan), Helmut Haller (W.Germany/Bologna), Sandro Mazzola (Italy/Inter Milan), Antonio Rattin (Argentina/Boca Juniors), Mario Rodriguez (Argentina/Independiente), Paul van Himst (Belgium/Anderlecht) - 1

    1965 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 132
    2 Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 98
    3 Giacinto Facchetti (Italy/Inter Milan) - 49
    4 Luis Suarez Miramontes (Spain/Inter Milan) - 42
    5 Sandro Mazzola (Italy/Inter Milan) - 18
    6 Bobby Charlton (England/Manchester United) - 4
    7 Pedro Rocha (Uruguay/Penarol), Valery Voronin (Soviet Union/Torpedo Moscow) - 3
    9 Denis Law (Scotland/Manchester United) - 2
    10 Florian Albert (Hungary/Ferencvaros) - 1

    1966 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 117
    2 Bobby Charlton (England/Manchester United) - 111
    3 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 47
    4 Bobby Moore (England/West Ham United) - 38
    5 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 10
    6 Florian Albert (Hungary/Ferencvaros) - 9
    7 Pedro Rocha (Uruguay/Penarol) - 8
    8 Alberto Spencer (Ecuador*/Penarol) - 5
    9 Luis Artime (Argentina/River Plate) - 4
    10 Ferenc Bene (Hungary/Ujpest) - 2
    11 George Best (Northern Ireland/Manchester United), Pirri (Spain/Real Madrid), Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 1

    1967 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Florian Albert (Hungary/Ferencvaros) - 105
    2 Jimmy Johnstone (Scotland/Celtic) - 75
    3 Bobby Charlton (England/Manchester United) - 54
    4 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 24
    5 Pedro Rocha (Uruguay/Penarol) - 22
    6 George Best (Northern Ireland/Manchester United) - 18
    7 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 15
    8 Sandro Mazzola (Italy/Inter Milan) - 11
    9 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 7
    10 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich), Gerson (Brazil/Botafogo) - 6
    12 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 5
    13 Ademir Da Guia (Brazil/Palmeiras) - 3
    14 Tommy Gemmell (Scotland/Celtic) - 1

    1968 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    George Best (Northern Ireland/Manchester United) - 136
    2 Bobby Charlton (England/Manchester United) - 66
    3 Dragan Dzajic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 58
    4 Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 36
    5 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 29
    6 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 7
    7 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 6
    8 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 5
    9
    Gianni Rivera (Italy/AC Milan) - 3
    10 Jairzinho (Brazil/Botafogo) - 2
    11 Giacinto Facchetti (Italy/Inter Milan), Juan Ramon Veron (Argentina/Estudiantes) - 1

    1969 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 99.5
    2 Gianni Rivera (Italy/AC Milan) - 88.5
    3 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 47
    4 Luigi Riva (Italy/Cagliari) - 43
    5 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 30.5
    6 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 18.5
    7 George Best (Northern Ireland/Manchester United) - 17
    8 Carlos Alberto Torres (Brazil/Santos) - 6
    9 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 2


    # All years tallies contain one vote from a Reddit voter, in addition to all the Big Soccer voter votes.
     
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  3. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Correction on the 1953 list (I didn't swap one position over in the list before, between Schiaffino and Finney, when I should have done based on the new points totals):

    1953 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ferenc Puskas (Hungary/Honved) - 124
    2 Nandor Hidegkuti (Hungary/MTK Budapest) - 71
    3 Raymond Kopa (France/Reims) - 44
    4 Stanley Matthews (England/Blackpool) - 28
    5 Fritz Walter (W.Germany/Kaiserslautern) - 15
    6 Nat Lofthouse (England/Bolton Wanderers) - 14
    7 Jozsef Bozsik (Hungary/Honved) - 11.5
    8 Tom Finney (England/Preston North End) - 8
    9 Juan Schiaffino (Uruguay/Penarol) - 7
    10 Alfredo Di Stefano (Argentina/Real Madrid), Ladislao Kubala (Spain*/Barcelona) - 6
    12 Bernard Vukas (Yugoslavia/Hajduk Split) - 5
    13 Julinho (Brazil/Portuguesa) - 4
    14 John Charles (Wales/Leeds United), Billy Wright (England/Wolverhampton Wanderers) - 3
    16 Walter Gomez (Uruguay/River Plate) - 2
    17 Sandor Kocsis (Hungary/Honved) - 1.5
     
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  4. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Up-to-date 1970s standings taking into account the final votes of Kochees now:

    1970 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 107
    2 Jairzinho (Brazil/Botafogo) - 78
    3 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 73.5
    4 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 44
    5 Gerson (Brazil/Sao Paulo) - 15.5
    6 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 14
    7 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 12
    8 Luigi Riva (Italy/Cagliari) - 8
    9 Bobby Moore (England/West Ham United) - 7
    10 Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians), Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord) - 2
    12 Carlos Alberto Torres (Brazil/Santos), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Dragan Dzajic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 1

    1971 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 144
    2 George Best (Northern Ireland/Manchester United) - 71
    3 Sandro Mazzola (Italy/Inter Milan) - 44
    4 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 42.5
    5 Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 20.5
    6 Luis Artime (Argentina/Nacional) - 18
    7 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 10
    8 Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 6
    9 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 5
    10 Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord) - 2
    11 Carlos Bianchi (Argentina/Velez Sarsfield), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Piet Keizer (Netherlands/Ajax), Josip Skoblar (Yugoslavia/Marseille) - 1

    1972 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 120
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 89
    3 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 75
    4 Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 61
    5 Jairzinho (Brazil/Botafogo) - 9
    6 Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax) - 6
    7 Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima) - 5
    8 Ademir da Guia (Brazil/Palmeiras) - 2

    1973 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax/Barcelona) - 144
    2 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 78.5
    3 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 50.5
    4 Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 30.5
    5 Gianni Rivera (Italy/AC Milan) - 20.5
    6 Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax) - 10
    7 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 9
    8 Miguel Brindisi (Argentina/Huracan), Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 5
    10 Kazimierz Deyna (Poland/Legia Warsaw), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 4
    12 Gunter Nezter (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach/Real Madrid) - 3
    13 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 1

    1974 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 139
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 99
    3 Kazimierz Deyna (Poland/Legia Warsaw) - 41
    4 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 33
    5 Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax/Barcelona) - 25
    6 Grzegorz Lato (Poland/Stal Mielec), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 6
    8 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Bayern Munich), Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 5
    10 Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord), Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 4

    1975 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Oleg Blokhin (Soviet Union/Dynamo Kyiv) - 121
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 88.5
    3 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 68
    4 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 29
    5 Norberto Alonso (Argentina/River Plate) - 16
    6 Berti Vogts (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 11
    7 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 6.5
    8 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 6
    9 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Real Madrid), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Porto), Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Barcelona), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians/Fluminense) - 3
    13 Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 2
    14 Jupp Heynckes (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach), Grzegorz Lato (Poland/Stal Mielec), Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Real Madrid) - 1

    1976 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 140
    2 Rob Rensenbrink (Netherlands/Anderlecht) - 69
    3 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 39.5
    4 Zico - (Brazil/Flamengo) - 34
    5 Daniel Passarella (Argentina/River Plate) - 23
    6 Rivelino (Brazil/Fluminense) - 17
    7 Ivo Viktor (Czechoslovakia/Dukla Prague) - 14
    8 Kevin Keegan (England/Liverpool) - 7.5
    9 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona), Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 7
    11 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 1

    1977 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Kevin Keegan (England/Liverpool/Hamburg) - 100.5
    2 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 77
    3 Allan Simonsen (Denmark/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 70.5
    4 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 55.5
    5 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 28.5
    6 Reinaldo (Brazil/Atletico Mineiro) - 13
    7 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional/Deportivo Palestino), Rivelino (Brazil/Fluminense) - 6
    9 Roberto Bettega (Italy/Juventus) - 5
    10 Toninho Cerezo (Brazil/Atletico Mineiro), Klaus Fischer (W.Germany/Schalke), Mario Kempes (Argentina/Valencia), Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 1

    1978 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Mario Kempes (Argentina/Valencia) - 144
    2 Rob Rensenbrink (Netherlands/Anderlecht) - 72
    3 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool) - 39
    4 Paolo Rossi (Italy/Vicenza) - 30
    5 Daniel Passarella (Argentina/River Plate) - 16
    6 Hans Krankl (Austria/Rapid Vienna) - 14
    7 Kevin Keegan (England/Hamburg) - 13
    8 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 11
    9 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 10
    10 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona/New York Cosmos/LA Aztecs) - 6
    11 Peter Shilton (England/Nottingham Forest) - 3
    12 Roberto Bettega (Italy/Juventus), Dirceu (Brazil/Vasco da Gama/Club America) - 2
    14 Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Ubaldo Fillol (Argentina/River Plate), Johnny Rep (Netherlands/Bastia) - 1

    1979 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors) - 103
    2 Kevin Keegan (England/Hamburg) - 92
    3 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 85.5
    4 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Internacional) - 32.5
    5 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 22
    6 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool) - 17.5
    7 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 9
    8 Peter Shilton (England/Nottingham Forest) - 2
    9 Norberto Alonso (Argentina/River Plate), Ubaldo Fillol (Argentina/River Plate), John Robertson (Scotland/Nottingham Forest) - 1

    # All years tallies contain one vote from a Reddit voter, in addition to all the Big Soccer voter votes
     
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  5. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    1980s too, likewise....

    1980 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors) - 116
    2 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 99.5
    3 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 66.5
    4 Bernd Schuster (W.Germany/Cologne/Barcelona) - 24
    5 Michel Platini (France/St Etienne) - 21
    6 Jan Ceulemans (Belgium/Club Brugge) - 10
    7 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool), Waldemar Victorino (Uruguay/Nacional) - 3
    9 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Bayern Munich), Toninho Cerezo (Brazil/Atletico Mineiro), Kevin Keegan (England/Hamburg), John Robertson (Scotland/Nottingham Forest) - 2
    13 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Internacional/Roma) - 1

    1981 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 109
    2 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 85
    3 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors/Boca Juniors) - 66
    4 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Bayern Munich), Michel Platini (France/St Etienne) - 34
    6 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Roma), Bernd Schuster (W.Germany/Barcelona), John Wark (Scotland/Ipswich Town) - 2
    9 Liam Brady (Republic of Ireland/Juventus), Junior (Brazil/Flamengo), Graeme Souness (Scotland/Liverpool), Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 1

    1982 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 107
    2 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Roma) - 64
    3 Paolo Rossi (Italy/Juventus) - 44
    4 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 40
    5 Alain Giresse (France/Bordeaux) - 29
    6 Gaetano Scirea (Italy/Juventus) - 23
    7 Michel Platini (France/St Etienne/Juventus), Socrates (Brazil/Corinthians) - 10
    9 Zbigniew Boniek (Poland/Widzew Lodz/Juventus) - 4
    10 Quini (Spain/Barcelona) - 3
    11 Bruno Conti (Italy/Roma), Junior (Brazil/Flamengo) - 2
    13 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Boca Juniors/Barcelona), Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 1

    1983 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Michel Platini (France/Juventus) - 118
    2 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Roma), Zico (Brazil/Flamengo/Udinese) - 68
    4 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool) - 40
    5 Socrates (Brazil/Corinthians) - 28
    6 Felix Magath (W.Germany/Hamburg) - 6
    7 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Barcelona) - 5
    8 Renato Gaucho (Brazil/Gremio), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 2
    10 Rinat Dasaev (Soviet Union/Spartak Moscow), Bryan Robson (England/Manchester United) - 1

    1984 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Michel Platini (France/Juventus) - 132
    2 Jean Tigana (France/Bordeaux) - 61
    3 Ian Rush (Wales/Liverpool) - 48
    4 Zico (Brazil/Udinese) - 32
    5 Enzo Francescoli (Uruguay/River Plate) - 17
    6 Preben Elkjaer (Denmark/Lokeren/Verona) - 15
    7 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Roma) - 14
    8 Alain Giresse (France/Bordeaux) - 6
    9 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 3
    10 Fernando Chalana (Portugal/Benfica/Bordeaux), Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Feyenoord), Morten Olsen (Denmark/Anderlecht), Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Atletico Madrid), Graeme Souness (Scotland/Liverpool/Sampdoria) - 2
    15 Zbigniew Boniek (Poland/Juventus), Diego Maradona (Argentina/Barcelona/Napoli), Romerito (Paraguay/Fluminense) - 1

    1985 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Michel Platini (France/Juventus) - 126
    2 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 85
    3 Preben Elkjaer (Denmark/Verona) - 59
    4 Bernd Schuster (W.Germany/Barcelona) - 32
    5 Zbigniew Boniek (Poland/Juventus/Roma) - 10
    6 Claudio Borghi (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors) - 9
    7 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Atletico Madrid/Real Madrid) - 6
    8 Hans-Peter Briegel (W.Germany/Verona), Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Lazio/Juventus) - 3
    11 Junior (Brazil/Torino) - 2
    12 Rinat Dasaev (Soviet Union/Spartak Moscow), Enzo Francescoli (Uruguay/River Plate), Ian Rush (Wales/Liverpool), Rudi Voller (W.Germany/Werder Bremen) - 1

    1986 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 132
    2 Gary Lineker (England/Everton/Barcelona) - 66
    3 Igor Belanov (Soviet Union/Dynamo Kyiv) - 41
    4 Michel Platini (France/Juventus) - 20
    5 Careca (Brazil/Sao Paulo) - 18
    6 Emilio Butragueno (Spain/Real Madrid) - 17
    7 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Juventus) - 11
    8 Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/PSV Eindhoven) - 10
    9 Preben Elkjaer (Denmark/Verona) - 6
    10 Jorge Burruchaga (Argentina/Nantes) - 5
    11 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 4
    12 Antonio Alzamendi (Uruguay/Penarol/River Plate), Jorge Valdano (Argentina/Real Madrid) - 3
    14 Helmuth Duckadam (Romania/Steaua Bucharest), Marco van Basten (Netherlands/Ajax) - 2
    16 Enzo Francescoli (Uruguay/River Plate/Racing Club de Paris) - 1

    1987 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 121
    2 Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/PSV Eindhoven/AC Milan) - 82
    3 Paulo Futre (Portugal/Porto/Atletico Madrid) - 47
    4 Marco van Basten (Netherlands/Ajax/AC Milan) - 40
    5 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 30
    6 Emilio Butragueno (Spain/Real Madrid) - 9
    7 Carlos Valderrama (Colombia/Deportivo Cali) - 4
    8 Lothar Matthaus (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 3
    9 Gary Lineker (England/Barcelona), Renato Gaucho (Brazil/Gremio/Flamengo) - 2
    11 Michel (Spain/Real Madrid), Jean-Marie Pfaff (Belgium/Bayern Munich) - 1

    1988 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ruud Gullit (Netherland/AC Milan) - 99
    2 Marco Van Basten (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 87
    3 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 72
    4 Ronald Koeman (Netherlands/PSV Eindhoven) - 46
    5 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/Ajax/Real Zaragoza/AC Milan) - 11
    6 John Barnes (England/Liverpool) - 7
    7 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 5
    8 Lothar Matthaus (W.Germany/Bayern Munich/Inter Milan) - 3
    9 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan), Dragan Stojkovic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 2
    11 Giussepe Giannini (Italy/Roma), Glenn Hoddle (England/Monaco), Hans van Breukelen (Netherlands/PSV Eindhoven) - 1

    1989 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Marco van Basten (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 128
    2 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 67
    3 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan) - 54.5
    4 Lothar Matthaus (W.Germany/Inter Milan) - 35
    5 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 18
    6 Bebeto (Brazil/Flamengo/Vasco da Gama) - 16
    7 Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/AC Milan), Romario (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven) - 4
    9 Andreas Brehme (W.Germany/Inter Milan), Careca (Brazil/Napoli), Dragan Stojkovic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 3
    12 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 2
    13 Baltazar (Brazil/Atletico Madrid), Gheorghe Hagi (Romania/Steaua Bucharest) - 1
    15 Jean-Pierre Papin (France/Marseille) - 0.5

    # All years tallies contain one vote from a Reddit voter, in addition to all the Big Soccer voter votes.
     
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  6. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Here is the next stage of the Kochees-adjustments update, with the 90s....


    1990 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Lothar Matthaus (W.Germany/Inter Milan) - 136
    2 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 83
    3 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan) - 60
    4 Andreas Brehme (W.Germany/Inter Milan) - 32
    5 Salvatore Schilaci (Italy/Juventus), Marco van Basten (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 13
    7 Paul Gascoigne (England/Tottenham Hotspur) - 12
    8 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 6
    9 Roberto Baggio (Italy/Fiorentina/Juventus), Sergio Goycochea (Argentina/Millonarios/Racing Club de Avellanados), Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/AC Milan), Dragan Stojkovic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade/Marseille) - 3
    13 Jean-Pierre Papin (France/Marseille) - 2
    14 John Barnes (England/Liverpool), Guido Buchwald (W.Germany/Stuttgart), Jurgen Kohler (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 1

    1991 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Jean-Pierre Papin (France/Marseille) - 114
    2 Lothar Matthaus (Germany/Inter Milan) - 90
    3 Dejan Savicevic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 82
    4 Darko Pancev (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 27.5
    5 Robert Prosinecki (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 25
    6 Chris Waddle (England/Marseille) - 8.5
    7 Gianluca Vialli (Italy/Sampdoria) - 7.5
    8 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 4
    9 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Boca Juniors/Fiorentina) - 3
    10 Claudio Caniggia (Argentina/Atalanta), Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid), Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria/Barcelona) - 2
    13 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Barcelona) - 1.5
    14 Stefan Effenberg (Germany/Bayern Munich), Romario (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven) - 1

    1992 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Marco van Basten (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 103
    2 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Barcelona), Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria/Barcelona) - 72
    4 Dennis Bergkamp (Netherlands/Ajax) - 47
    5 Peter Schmeichel (Denmark/Manchester United) - 27
    6 Ronald Koeman (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 9.5
    7 Rai (Brazil/Sao Paulo) - 8
    8 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 4.5
    9 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 4
    10 Bebeto (Brazil/Vasco da Gama/Deportivo La Coruna) - 3
    11 Thomas Hassler (Germany/Roma) - 2.5
    12 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan), Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/AC Milan), Brian Laudrup (Denmark/Bayern Munich/Fiorentina) - 1
    15 Enzo Scifo (Belgium/Torino) - 0.5

    1993 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Roberto Baggio (Italy/Juventus) - 135
    2 Dennis Bergkamp (Netherlands/Ajax/Inter Milan) - 51
    3 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Barcelona), Romario (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven/Barcelona) - 45
    5 Eric Cantona (France/Manchester United) - 30
    6 Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria/Barcelona) - 13
    7 Alen Boksic (Croatia/Marseile/Lazio) - 11
    8 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 8
    9 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan) - 6
    10 Abedi Pele (Ghana/Marseille/Lyon) - 4
    11 Giussepe Signori (Italy/Lazio) - 2
    12 Bebeto (Brazil/Deportivo La Coruna), Basile Boli (France/Marseille), Rai (Brazil/Sao Paulo/Paris St Germain), Carlos Valderrama (Colombia/Independiente Medellin/Atletico Junior) - 1

    1994 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Romario (Brazil/Barcelona) - 128
    2 Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria/Barcelona) - 77
    3 Roberto Baggio (Italy/Juventus) - 67
    4 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 45.5
    5 Gheorghe Hagi (Romania/Brescia/Barcelona) - 14.5
    6 Giuseppe Signori (Italy/Lazio) - 8
    7 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan) - 4.5
    8 Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/Sampdoria/AC Milan) - 2.5
    9 Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany/Monaco/Tottenham Hotspur) - 2
    10 Tomas Brolin (Sweden/Parma) - 1.5
    11 Eric Cantona (France/Manchester United), Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Barcelona/Real Madrid), Jari Litmanen (Finland/Ajax) - 1
    14 Bebeto (Brazil/Deportivo La Coruna) - 0.5

    1995 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Jari Litmanen (Finland/Ajax) - 105
    2 George Weah (Liberia/Paris St Germain/AC Milan) - 80
    3 Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany/Tottenham Hotspur/Bayern Munich) - 47
    4 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Real Madrid) - 43
    5 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 15
    6 Gianfranco Zola (Italy/Parma) - 14
    7 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/Ajax) - 9
    8 Alessandro Del Piero (Italy/Juventus), Matthias Sammer (Germany/Borussia Dortmund) - 6
    10 Patrick Kluivert (Netherlands/Ajax) - 5
    11 Enzo Francescoli (Uruguay/River Plate), Dejan Savicevic (Yugoslavia/AC Milan), Alan Shearer (England/Blackburn Rovers) - 4
    14 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Fiorentina), Ronaldo (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven), Gianluca Vialli (Italy/Juventus) - 3
    17 Marc Overmars (Netherlands/Ajax) - 2
    18 Ivan Zamorano (Chile/Real Madrid) - 1

    1996 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Matthias Sammer (Germany/Borussia Dortmund) - 87
    2 Ronaldo (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven/Barcelona) - 86
    3 George Weah (Liberia/AC Milan) - 55.5
    4 Alan Shearer (England/Blackburn Rovers/Newcastle United) - 31.5
    5 Alessandro Del Piero (Italy/Juventus) - 20
    6 Jari Litmanen (Finland/Ajax) - 18
    7 Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 16
    8 Eric Cantona (France/Manchester United) - 14
    9 Davor Suker (Croatia/Sevilla/Real Madrid) - 4
    10 Jose Luis Chilavert (Paraguay/Velez Sarsfield) - 3
    11 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 2
    12 Peter Schmeichel (Denmark/Manchester United) - 1

    1997 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ronaldo (Brazil/Barcelona/Inter Milan) - 137
    2 Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus) - 74
    3 Roberto Carlos (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 46
    4 Dennis Bergkamp (Netherlands/Arsenal) - 36
    5 Predrag Mijatovic (Yugoslavia/Real Madrid) - 21
    6 Andreas Moller (Germany/Borussia Dortmund) - 7
    7 Peter Schmeichel (Denmark/Manchester United) - 6
    8 Alessandro Del Piero (Italy/Juventus), Raul (Spain/Real Madrid), Alan Shearer (England/Newcastle United) - 4
    11 Romario (Brazil/Valencia/Flamengo), Marcelo Salas (Chile/River Plate) - 3
    13 Gianfranco Zola (Italy/Parma/Chelsea) - 2
    14 Luis Figo (Portugal/Barcelona), Jurgen Kohler (Germany/Borussia Dortmund), Angelo Peruzzi (Italy/Juventus), Rivaldo (Brazil/Deportivo La Coruna/Barcelona), Davor Suker (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 1

    1998 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus) - 123
    2 Ronaldo (Brazil/Inter Milan) - 106
    3 Davor Suker (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 37
    4 Dennis Bergkamp (Netherlands/Arsenal) - 36
    5 Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona) - 24
    6 Alessandro Del Piero (Italy/Juventus) - 19
    7 Lilian Thuram (France/Parma) - 8
    8 Michael Owen (England/Liverpool) - 5
    9 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Fiorentina) - 4
    10 Fabien Barthez (France/Monaco), Predrag Mijatovic (Yugoslavia/Real Madrid) - 3
    12 Roberto Carlos (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 2
    13 Edgar Davids (Netherlands/AC Milan/Juventus) - 1

    1999 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona) - 132
    2 David Beckham (England/Manchester United) - 90
    3 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/Dynamo Kiev/AC Milan) - 48
    4 Luis Figo (Portugal/Barcelona) - 35
    5 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Fiorentina) - 34
    6 Roy Keane (Republic of Ireland/Manchester United) - 20
    7 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid) - 6
    8 Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus) - 2
    9 Lothar Matthaus (Germany/Bayern Munich), Christian Vieri (Italy/Lazio), Dwight Yorke (Trinidad & Tobago/Aston Villa/Manchester United) - 1

    # The tallies for the 1990 to 1996 Ballon d'Or votes include two sets of votes from Reddit voters, and the tallies for the 1997 to 1999 versions contain three.
     
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  7. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    2000s standings, for Big Soccer votes only, after adjusting for the recent posts of Kochees:

    2000 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus) - 101
    2 Luis Figo (Portugal/Barcelona/Real Madrid) - 97
    3 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan) - 36
    4 Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona) - 25
    5 Francesco Totti (Italy/Roma) - 20
    6 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid) - 12
    7 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 5
    8 Alessandro Nesta (Italy/Lazio), Fernando Redondo (Argentina/Real Madrid/AC Milan), Juan Sebastian Veron (Argentina/Lazio) - 3
    11 Juan Roman Riquelme (Argentina/Boca Juniors) - 2
    12 Fabien Barthez (France/Monaco/Manchester United), Mario Jardel (Brazil/Porto/Gatatasaray), Gaizka Mendieta (Spain/Valencia) - 1

    2001 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Luis Figo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 93
    2 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid) - 56
    3 Michael Owen (England/Liverpool) - 43
    4 Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus/Real Madrid) - 37
    5 Oliver Kahn (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 35
    6 Francesco Totti (Italy/Roma) - 22
    7 David Beckham (England/Manchester United) - 8
    8 Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona) - 6
    9 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan), Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/AS Roma) - 4
    11 Roberto Carlos (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 2
    12 Robert Pires (France/Arsenal) - 1

    2002 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Zinedine Zidane (France/Real Madrid) - 76
    2 Ronaldo (Brazil/Inter Milan/Real Madrid) - 67
    3 Roberto Carlos (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 57
    4 Michael Ballack (Germany/Bayer Leverkusen/Bayern Munich) - 53
    5 Oliver Kahn (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 38
    6 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands/Manchester United) - 5
    7 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Paris St Germain), Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 4
    9 Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona/AC Milan) - 3
    10 Cafu (Brazil/AS Roma) - 1

    2003 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Pavel Nedved (Czech Republic/Juventus) - 96
    2 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 94
    3 Zinedine Zidane (France/Real Madrid) - 55
    4 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands/Manchester United) - 32
    5 Ronaldo (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 13
    6 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 9
    7 Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus) - 5
    8 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid), Roy Makaay (Netherlands/Deportivo La Coruna) - 2
    10 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Paris St Germain/Barcelona), Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan), Patrick Vieira (France/Arsenal) - 1

    2004 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 88
    2 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Barcelona) - 82
    3 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan) - 70
    4 Deco (Portugal/Porto/Barcelona) - 50
    5 Pavel Nedved (Czech Republic/Juventus) - 9
    6 Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 5
    7 Patrick Vieira (France/Arsenal) - 4
    8 Adriano (Brazil/Parma/Inter Milan), Vicente (Spain/Valencia), Theo Zagorakis (Greece/AEK Athens/Bologna), Zinedine Zidane (France/Real Madrid) - 1

    2005 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Ronaldinho (Brazil/Barcelona) - 113
    2 Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea) - 80
    3 Steven Gerrard (England/Liverpool) - 48
    4 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 30
    5 Adriano (Brazil/Inter Milan) - 14
    6 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Barcelona) - 8
    7 Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 7
    8 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan), Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 3
    10 Juan Roman Riquelme (Argentina/Villareal) - 2
    11 Petr Cech (Czech Republic/Chelsea), John Terry (England/Chelsea) - 1

    2006 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Fabio Cannavaro (Italy/Juventus/Real Madrid) - 78
    2 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Barcelona) - 77
    3 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 50
    4 Zinedine Zidane (France/Real Madrid) - 46
    5 Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus) - 25
    6 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Barcelona) - 12
    7 Andrea Pirlo (Italy/AC Milan) - 9
    8 Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 7
    9 Miroslav Klose (Germany/Werder Bremen) - 3
    10 Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea) - 2
    11 Juan Roman Riquelme (Argentina/Villarreal) - 1

    2007 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 132
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Manchester United) - 95
    3 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 58
    4 Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast/Chelsea) - 29
    5 Francesco Totti (Italy/Roma) - 15
    6 Andrea Pirlo (Italy/AC Milan) - 12
    7 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Barcelona) - 9
    8 Clarence Seedorf (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 2
    9 Steven Gerrard (England/Liverpool), Paul Scholes (England/Manchester United), Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands/Real Madrid) - 1

    2008 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Manchester United) - 138
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 73
    3 Fernando Torres (Spain/Liverpool) - 66
    4 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 42
    5 Iker Casillas (Spain/Real Madrid) - 12
    6 Franck Ribery (France/Bayern Munich) - 5
    7 Andrey Arshavin (Russia/Zenit St Petersburg), Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 3
    9 Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea), Wayne Rooney (England/Manchester United), David Villa (Spain/Valencia) - 2
    12 Cesc Fabregas (Spain/Arsenal), Steven Gerrard (England/Liverpool), Marcos Senna (Spain/Villarreal), Luca Toni (Italy/Bayern Munich) - 1

    2009 Ballon d'Or Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 132
    2 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 90
    3 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 52
    4 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Manchester United/Real Madrid) - 49
    5 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Barcelona/Inter Milan) - 21
    6 Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea) - 3
    7 Dani Alves (Brazil/Barcelona), Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan/Real Madrid) - 2
    9 Xabi Alonso (Spain/Liverpool/Real Madrid), Steven Gerrard (England/Liverpool), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Inter Milan/Barcelona), Carles Puyol (Spain/Barcelona) - 1
     
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  8. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    ....and with the Reddit votes merged in again now too:

    2000 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Luis Figo (Portugal/Barcelona/Real Madrid) - 137
    2 Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus) - 128
    3 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan) - 52
    4 Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona) - 32
    5 Francesco Totti (Italy/Roma) - 20
    6 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 14
    7 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid) - 13
    8 Alessandro Nesta (Italy/Lazio) - 8
    9 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Fiorentina/Roma), Gaizka Mendieta (Spain/Valencia) - 5
    11 Fernando Redondo (Argentina/Real Madrid/AC Milan), Juan Sebastian Veron (Argentina/Lazio) - 3
    13 Juan Roman Riquelme (Argentina/Boca Juniors) - 2
    14 Fabien Barthez (France/Monaco/Manchester United), Mario Jardel (Brazil/Porto/Gatatasaray) - 1

    2001 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Luis Figo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 102
    2 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid) - 93
    3 Michael Owen (England/Liverpool) - 63
    4 Oliver Kahn (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 57
    5 Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus/Real Madrid) - 37
    6 Francesco Totti (Roma/Italy) - 31
    7 David Beckham (England/Manchester United) - 20
    8 Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona) - 6
    9 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Roma), Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan) - 4
    11 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal), Roberto Carlos (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 2
    13 Gaizka Mendieta (Spain/Valencia/Lazio), Robert Pires (France/Arsenal) - 1

    2002 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Ronaldo (Brazil/Inter Milan/Real Madrid) - 101
    2 Zinedine Zidane (France/Real Madrid) - 89
    3 Roberto Carlos (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 80
    4 Michael Ballack (Germany/Bayer Leverkusen/Bayern Munich) - 63
    5 Oliver Kahn (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 58
    6 Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona/AC Milan) - 11
    7 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 6
    8 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands/Manchester United) - 5
    9 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Paris St Germain) - 4
    10 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid) - 2
    11 Cafu (Brazil/Roma) - 1

    2003 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 125
    2 Pavel Nedved (Czech Republic/Juventus) - 117
    3 Zinedine Zidane (France/Real Madrid) - 63
    4 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 40
    5 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands/Manchester United) - 33
    6 Ronaldo (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 20
    7 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan) - 14
    8 Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus) - 5
    9 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid), Roy Makaay (Netherlands/Deportivo La Coruna) - 2
    11 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Paris St Germain/Barcelona), Patrick Vieira (France/Arsenal) - 1

    2004 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 117
    2 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Barcelona) - 96
    3 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan) - 92
    4 Deco (Portugal/Porto/Barcelona) - 83
    5 Pavel Nedved (Czech Republic/Juventus) - 11
    6 Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 5
    7 Adriano (Brazil/Parma/Inter Milan), Ricardo Carvalho (Portugal/Porto/Chelsea), Patrick Vieira (France/Arsenal) - 4
    10 Theo Zagorakis (Greece/AEK Athens/Bologna) - 3
    11 Angelos Charisteas (Greece/Werder Bremen), Vicente (Spain/Valencia), Zinedine Zidane (France/Real Madrid) - 1

    2005 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Ronaldinho (Brazil/Barcelona) - 148
    2 Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea) - 102
    3 Steven Gerrard (England/Liverpool) - 68
    4 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 41
    5 Adriano (Brazil/Inter Milan) - 18
    6 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/AC Milan) - 14
    7 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Barcelona) - 8
    8 Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 7
    9 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 6
    10 John Terry (England/Chelsea) - 4
    11 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 3
    12 Juan Roman Riquelme (Argentina/Villareal) - 2
    13 Petr Cech (Czech Republic/Chelsea) - 1

    2006 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Fabio Cannavaro (Italy/Juventus/Real Madrid) - 110
    2 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Barcelona) - 96
    3 Thierry Henry (France/Arsenal) - 67
    4 Zinedine Zidane (France/Real Madrid) - 60
    5 Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus) - 45
    6 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Barcelona) - 17
    7 Andrea Pirlo (Italy/AC Milan) - 11
    8 Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 7
    9 Miroslav Klose (Germany/Werder Bremen) - 3
    10 Deco (Portugal/Barcelona), Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea), Juan Roman Riquelme (Argentina/Villarreal) - 2

    2007 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 176
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Manchester United) - 123
    3 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 69
    4 Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast/Chelsea) - 44
    5 Andrea Pirlo (Italy/AC Milan) - 18
    6 Francesco Totti (Italy/Roma) - 15
    7 Ronaldinho (Brazil/Barcelona) - 9
    8 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands/Real Madrid) - 5
    9 Steven Gerrard (England/Liverpool), Filippo Inzaghi (Italy/AC Milan), Clarence Seedorf (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 2
    12 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Inter Milan), Paul Scholes (England/Manchester United) - 1

    2008 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Manchester United) - 180
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 98
    3 Fernando Torres (Spain/Liverpool) - 86
    4 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 52
    5 Iker Casillas (Spain/Real Madrid) - 23
    6 Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea) - 6
    7 Franck Ribery (France/Bayern Munich), David Villa (Spain/Valencia) - 5
    9 Andrey Arshavin (Russia/Zenit St Petersburg) - 4
    10 Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan) - 3
    11 Wayne Rooney (England/Manchester United) - 2
    12 Cesc Fabregas (Spain/Arsenal), Steven Gerrard (England/Liverpool), Marcos Senna (Spain/Villarreal), Luca Toni (Italy/Bayern Munich) - 1

    2009 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 174
    2 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 112
    3 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Manchester United/Real Madrid) - 73
    4 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 57
    5 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Barcelona/Inter Milan) - 33
    6 Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea) - 6
    7 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Inter Milan/Barcelona) - 4
    8 Kaka (Brazil/AC Milan/Real Madrid) - 3
    9 Dani Alves (Brazil/Barcelona) - 2
    10 Xabi Alonso (Spain/Liverpool/Real Madrid), Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast/Chelsea), Steven Gerrard (England/Liverpool), Carles Puyol (Spain/Barcelona), Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Ajax) - 1
     
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  9. poetgooner

    poetgooner Member+

    Arsenal
    Nov 20, 2014
    Club:
    Arsenal FC
    oh man, 2006 was just a one point gap and 2003 was a two point gap, and then Reddit came in and Bam! blew the whole thing up :ROFLMAO:
     
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  10. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Updated Big Soccer-only standings for the decade just gone, after adjusting 2010-2016 with the up-to-date votes of Kochees, and adding his votes for 2017-2019 too:

    2010 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 117
    2 Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands/Inter Milan) - 74
    3 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 72
    4 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 38
    5 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 13
    6 Diego Forlan (Uruguay/Atletico Madrid) - 12
    7 Arjen Robben (Netherlands/Bayern Munich) - 6
    8 Diego Milito (Argentina/Inter Milan) - 5
    9 Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast/Chelsea), Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea), Maicon (Brazil/Inter Milan), Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Ajax), David Villa (Spain/Valencia/Barcelona) - 1

    2011 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 132
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 77
    3 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 68
    4 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 41
    5 Wayne Rooney (England/Manchester United) - 13
    6 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Inter Milan) - 4
    7 Dani Alves (Brazil/Barcelona), Mesut Ozil (Germany/Real Madrid) - 2
    9 Iker Casillas (Spain/Real Madrid), Manuel Neuer (Germany/Schalke/Bayern Munich), Victor Valdes (Spain/Barcelona) - 1

    2012 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 128
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 87
    3 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 58
    4 Andrea Pirlo (Italy/Juventus) - 21
    5 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 20
    6 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/AC Milan/Paris St Germain), Neymar (Brazil/Santos) - 6
    8 Iker Casillas (Spain/Real Madrid), Radamel Falcao (Colombia/Atletico Madrid) - 5
    10 Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast/Chelsea/Shanghai Shenhua), Robin van Persie (Netherlands/Arsenal/Manchester United) - 2
    12 Sergio Aguero (Argentina/Manchester City), Mesut Ozil (Germany/Real Madrid), Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast/Manchester City) - 1

    2013 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 112
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 90
    3 Franck Ribery (France/Bayern Munich) - 73
    4 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Paris St Germain) - 27
    5 Arjen Robben (Netherlands/Bayern Munich) - 12
    6 Bastian Schweinsteiger (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 8
    7 Gareth Bale (Wales/Tottenham Hotspur/Real Madrid) - 5
    8 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona), Philipp Lahm (Germany/Bayern Munich), Robin van Persie (Netherlands/Manchester United) - 4
    11 Neymar (Brazil/Santos/Barcelona), - 2
    12 Radamel Falcao (Colombia/Atletico Madrid/Monaco), Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 1

    2014 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 124
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 81
    3 Arjen Robben (Netherlands/Bayern Munich) - 58
    4 Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 41
    5 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Liverpool/Barcelona) - 18
    6 Angel Di Maria (Argentina/Real Madrid/Manchester United), Thomas Muller (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 6
    8 Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast/Manchester City) - 3
    9 James Rodriguez (Colombia/Monaco/Real Madrid) - 2
    10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Paris St Germain), Philipp Lahm (Germany/Bayern Munich), Luka Modric (Croatia/Real Madrid), Neymar (Brazil/Barcelona) - 1

    2015 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 132
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 80
    3 Neymar (Brazil/Barcelona) - 65
    4 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Barcelona) - 35
    5 Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 12
    6 Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea) - 5
    7 Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus), Alexis Sanchez (Chile/Arsenal) - 4
    9 Arjen Robben (Netherlands/Bayern Munich) - 3
    10 Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Wolfsburg/Manchester City) - 2
    11 Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich), Paul Pogba (France/Juventus) - 1

    2016 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 92
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 87
    3 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Barcelona) - 71
    4 Antoine Griezmann (France/Atletico Madrid) - 58
    5 Neymar (Brazil/Barcelona) - 27
    6 Gareth Bale (Wales/Real Madrid) - 3
    7 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Paris St Germain/Manchester United), Luka Modric (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 2
    8 N'Golo Kante (France/Leicester City/Chelsea) - 1

    2017 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 119
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 88
    3 Luka Modric (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 40
    4 Neymar (Brazil/Barcelona/Paris St Germain) - 39
    5 Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus) - 10
    6 Toni Kroos (Germany/Real Madrid) - 7
    7 Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 5
    8 Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea) - 4
    9 Kylian Mbappe (France/Monaco/Paris St Germain) - 3
    10 Edinson Cavani (Uruguay/Paris St Germain), Christian Eriksen (Denmark/Tottenham Hotspur), Sergio Ramos (Spain/Real Madrid), Alexis Sanchez (Chile/Arsenal, Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Barcelona) - 2
    15 Casemiro (Brazil/Real Madrid), Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City), Antoine Griezmann (France/Atletico Madrid),N'golo Kante (France, Chelsea) - 1

    2018 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Luka Modric (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 77
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 76
    3 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid/Juventus) - 67
    4 Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) - 47
    5 Antoine Griezmann (France/Atletico Madrid) - 24
    6 Neymar (Brazil/Paris St Germain) - 17
    7 Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City) - 15
    8 Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea), Kylian Mbappe (France/Monaco/Paris St Germain) - 11

    2019 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 115
    2 Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands/Liverpool) - 92
    3 Sadio Mane (Senegal/Liverpool) - 41
    4 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Juventus) - 34
    5 Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea/Real Madrid) - 19
    6 Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) - 13
    7 Kylian Mbappe (France/Paris St Germain) - 7
    8 Alisson (Brazil/Liverpool) - 6
    9 Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 4
    10, Son Heung-min (South Korea/Tottenham Hotspur), Raheem Sterling (England/Manchester City) - 1
     
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  11. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    ....and with Reddit votes in again too now:

    2010 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 193
    2 Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands/Inter Milan) - 135
    3 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 97
    4 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 74
    5 Diego Forlan (Uruguay/Atletico Madrid) - 28
    6 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 22
    7 Diego Milito (Argentina/Inter Milan) - 7
    8 Arjen Robben (Netherlands/Bayern Munich) - 6
    9 Iker Casillas (Spain/Real Madrid) - 5
    10 Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast/Chelsea) - 4
    11 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Inter Milan) - 3
    12 Maicon (Brazil/Inter Milan), David Villa (Spain/Valencia/Barcelona), Javier Zanetti (Argentina/Inter Milan) - 2
    15 Frank Lampard (England/Chelsea), Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Ajax) - 1

    2011 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 222
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 127
    3 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 106
    4 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 69
    5 Wayne Rooney (England/Manchester United) - 29
    6 Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon/Inter Milan), Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Ajax/Liverpool) - 6
    8 Diego Forlan (Uruguay/Atletico Madrid/Inter Milan), Mesut Ozil (Germany/Real Madrid) - 4
    10 Dani Alves (Brazil/Barcelona), Robin van Persie (Netherlands/Arsenal) - 2
    12 Iker Casillas (Spain/Real Madrid), Manuel Neuer (Germany/Schalke/Bayern Munich), Neymar (Brazil/Santos), Franck Ribery (France/Bayern Munich), Giussepe Rossi (Italy/Villarreal), Victor Valdes (Spain/Barcelona), David Villa (Spain/Barcelona) - 1

    2012 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 218
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 145
    3 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 91
    4 Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 35
    5 Andrea Pirlo (Italy/Juventus) - 21
    6 Radamel Falcao (Colombia/Atletico Madrid) - 20
    7 Iker Casillas (Spain/Real Madrid) - 15
    8 Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast/Chelsea/Shanghai Shensua) - 13
    9 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/AC Milan/Paris St Germain) - 9
    10 Neymar (Brazil/Santos) - 6
    11 Petr Cech (Czech Republic/Chelsea), Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich), Robin van Persie (Netherlands/Arsenal/Manchester United) - 2
    14 Sergio Aguero (Argentina/Manchester City), Mesut Ozil (Germany/Real Madrid), Franck Ribery (France/Bayern Munich), Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast/Manchester City) - 1

    2013 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 166
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 160
    3 Franck Ribery (France/Bayern Munich) - 136
    4 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Paris St Germain) - 42
    5 Arjen Robben (Netherlands/Bayern Munich) - 21
    6 Robin van Persie (Netherlands/Manchester United) - 11
    7 Neymar (Brazil/Santos/Barcelona) - 10
    8 Bastian Schweinsteiger (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 8
    9 Gareth Bale (Wales/Tottenham Hotspur/Real Madrid), Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Borussia Dortmund) - 7
    11 Philipp Lahm (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 6
    12 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona) - 4
    13 Edinson Cavani (Uruguay/Napoli/Paris St Germain), Radamel Falcao (Colombia/Atletico Madrid/Monaco), Thomas Muller (Germany/Bayern Munich), Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich), Andrea Pirlo (Italy/Juventus), Xavi (Spain/Barcelona) - 1

    2014 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus

    1 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 202
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 138
    3 Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 82
    4 Arjen Robben (Netherlands/Bayern Munich) - 71
    5 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Liverpool/Barcelona) - 29
    6 Thomas Muller (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 20
    7 Angel Di Maria (Argentina/Real Madrid/Manchester United) - 11
    8 Sergio Ramos (Spain/Real Madrid), Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast/Manchester City) - 4
    10 Sergio Ageuro (Argentina/Manchester City), James Rodriguez (Colombia/Monaco/Real Madrid), Miroslav Klose (Germany/Lazio) - 3
    13 Gareth Bale (Wales/Real Madrid), Diego Costa (Spain/Atletico Madrid/Chelsea), Toni Kroos (Germany/Bayern Munich/Real Madrid), Philipp Lahm (Germany/Bayern Munich), Neymar (Brazil/Barcelona) - 2
    18 Karim Benzema (France/Real Madrid), Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Paris St Germain), Luka Modric (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 1

    2015 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 222
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 130
    3 Neymar (Brazil/Barcelona) - 106
    4 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Barcelona) - 62
    5 Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 24
    6 Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea), Thomas Muller (Germany/Bayern Munich), Paul Pogba (France/Juventus) - 6
    9 Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus), Alexis Sanchez (Chile/Arsenal) - 4
    11 Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Wolfsburg/Manchester City), Arjen Robben (Netherlands/Bayern Munich) - 3
    13 Andres Iniesta (Spain/Barcelona), Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 2
    15 Sergio Aguero (Argentina/Manchester City), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Armenia/Borussia Dortmund) - 1

    2016 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 166
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 141
    3 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Barcelona) - 106
    4 Antoine Griezmann (France/Atletico Madrid) - 87
    5 Neymar (Brazil/Barcelona) - 43
    6 Gareth Bale (Wales/Real Madrid) - 13
    7 Jamie Vardy (England/Leicester City) - 3
    8 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden/Paris St Germain/Manchester United), N'Golo Kante (France/Leicester City/Chelsea), Luka Modric (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 2
    11 Sergio Aguero (Argentina/Manchester City), Gonzalo Higuain (Argentina/Napoli/Juventus) - 1

    2017 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid) - 192
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 143
    3 Neymar (Brazil/Barcelona/Paris St Germain) - 75
    4 Luka Modric (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 49
    5 Gianluigi Buffon (Italy/Juventus) - 27
    6 Toni Kroos (Germany/Real Madrid) - 7
    7 Kylian Mbappe (France/Monaco/Paris St Germain) - 6
    8 Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea), Harry Kane (England/Tottenham Hotspur), N'Golo Kante (France/Chelsea), Sergio Ramos (Spain/Real Madrid), Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich)- 5
    13 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Barcelona) - 4
    14 Edinson Cavani (Uruguay/Paris St Germain), Christian Eriksen (Denmark/Tottenham Hotspur) - 2
    16 Casemiro (Brazil/Real Madrid), Giorgio Chiellini (Italy/Juventus), Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City), Paulo Dybala (Argentina/Juventus), Antoine Griezmann (France/Atletico Madrid), Alexis Sanchez (Chile/Arsenal) - 1

    2018 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1 Luka Modric (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 125
    2 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Real Madrid/Juventus) - 118
    3 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 114
    4 Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) - 56
    5 Antoine Griezmann (France/Atletico Madrid), - 52
    6 Kylian Mbappe (France/Monaco/Paris St Germain) - 33
    7 Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea), Neymar (Brazil/Paris St Germain) - 17
    9 Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City) - 16
    10 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Barcelona) - 3
    11 Rafael Varane (France/Real Madrid) - 2
    12 Jan Oblak (Slovenia/Atletico Madrid) - 1

    2019 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 179
    2 Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands/Liverpool) - 148
    3 Sadio Mane (Senegal/Liverpool) - 64
    4 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Juventus) - 60
    5 Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) - 28
    6 Eden Hazard (Belgium/Chelsea/Real Madrid) - 20
    7 Kylian Mbappe (France/Paris St Germain) - 15
    8 Alisson (Brazil/Liverpool) - 10
    9 Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 6
    10 Bernardo Silva (Portugal/Manchester City) - 4
    11 Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands/Ajax/Barcelona), Hakem Ziyech (Morocco/Ajax) - 2
    13 Son Heung-min (South Korea/Tottenham Hotspur), Raheem Sterling (England/Manchester City), Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Barcelona) - 1
     
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  12. TitoTata

    TitoTata Member+

    Jun 26, 2014
    Messi must be favourite for his 8th ..

    WC Winner 1978 Argentina - missed a penalty in the 3rd Game
    WC winner 1986 Argentina - missed a penalty in the 3rd Game
    2022 Argentina missed a penalty in the 3rd Game
     
  13. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    He might need a knockout-stage 'hand of God' yet, if the prophecy is to come true!
    0:45
    1978 (June 14) Argentina 2-Poland 0 (WC).mpg - YouTube

    Ok, well technically that was 2nd group stage lol, because of the format back then. Good save to be fair (with one by Bryan Robson for West Brom vs Liverpool, possibly the best I can recall by an outfield player)!
     
  14. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    2020 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 122
    2 Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City) - 57
    3 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 50
    4 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Juventus) - 20
    5 Joshua Kimmich (Germany/Bayern Munich), Kylian Mbappe (France/Paris St Germain) - 16
    7 Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 15
    8 Serge Gnabry (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 14
    9 Sadio Mane (Senegal/Liverpool) - 13
    10 Neymar (Brazil/Paris St Germain) - 7
    11 Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands/Liverpool) - 2
    12 Thomas Muller (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 1

    2021 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona/Paris St Germain) - 106
    2 Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 78
    3 N'Golo Kante (France/Chelsea) - 35
    4 Karim Benzema (France/Real Madrid) - 28
    5 Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City) - 21
    6 Kylian Mbappe (France/Paris St Germain) - 12
    7 Jorginho (Italy/Chelsea) - 9
    8 Harry Kane (England/Tottenham Hotspur) - 8
    9 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Juventus/Manchester United) - 7
    10 Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) - 6
    11 Erling Haaland (Norway/Borussia Dortmund) - 4
    12 Marco Verratti (Italy/Paris St Germain) - 2
    13 Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy/AC Milan/Paris St Germain), Ilkay Gundogan (Germany/Manchester City) - 1
     
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  15. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    2020 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 200
    2 Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona) - 86
    3 Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City) - 64
    4 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Juventus) - 42
    5 Kylian Mbappe (France/Paris St Germain) - 30
    6 Manuel Neuer (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 21
    7 Joshua Kimmich (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 20
    8 Neymar (Brazil/Paris St Germain) - 17.5
    9 Sadio Mane (Senegal/Liverpool) - 16.5
    10 Serge Gnabry (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 15
    11 Thomas Muller (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 12
    12 Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) - 5
    13 Trent Alexander-Arnold (England/Liverpool), Karim Benzema (France/Real Madrid), Son Heung-min (South Korea/Tottenham Hotspur), Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands/Liverpool) - 2
    17 Memphis Depay (Netherlands/Lyon), Harry Kane (England/Tottenham Hotspur), Jan Oblak (Slovenia/Atletico Madrid) - 1

    2021 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer/Reddit panel consensus
    1
    Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona/Paris St Germain) - 164
    2 Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich) - 156
    3 Karim Benzema (France/Real Madrid) - 52
    4 N'Golo Kante (France/Chelsea) - 48
    5 Jorginho (Italy/Chelsea) - 24
    6 Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City) - 21
    7 Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) - 19
    8 Kylian Mbappe (France/Paris St Germain) - 17
    9 Erling Haaland (Norway/Borussia Dortmund) - 12
    10 Cristiano Ronaldo (Poland/Juventus/Manchester United) - 11
    11 Harry Kane (England/Tottenham Hotspur) - 8
    12 Luis Suarez (Uruguay/Atletico Madrid) - 3
    13 Nicolo Barella (Italy/Inter Milan), Bruno Fernandes (Portugal/Manchester United), Marco Verratti (Italy/Paris St Germain) - 2
    16 Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy/AC Milan/Paris St Germain), Ilkay Gundogan (Germany/Manchester City), Thiago Silva (Brazil/Chelsea) - 1
     
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  16. ChizzyChisnall

    Feb 2, 2017
    Club:
    AC Siena
    To my knowledge, there was no penalty incident in the 1986 Argentina vs Bulgaria game nor the 1978 Italy vs Argentina game.
     
  17. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Haha, I think you might be right there....and I didn't question it in my reply, even though I didn't recall them, and now I think about it I certainly don't recall one in Italy vs Argentina 1978, having watched it not long ago, and I've not seen in any highlights or reports any reference to one vs Bulgaria 1986. Anyway, Sofascore might confirm I guess (with a view of the stats for all the Argentina players in the games):
    World Cup – scores, standings, schedule | Sofascore
     
  18. Titanlux

    Titanlux Member+

    Barcelona
    Spain
    Nov 27, 2017
    TOP 1978-79

    1.- Keegan (Inglaterra)
    2.- Maradona (Argentina)
    3.- Krol (Holanda)
    4.- Zico (Brasil)
    5.- Falcao (Brasil)


    6.- Rummenigge (Alemania); 7.- Dalglish (Escocia); 8.- Fillol (Argentina); 9.- Francis (Inglaterra); 10.- Kaltz (Alemania); 11.- Passarella (Argentina); 12.- Simonsen (Dinamarca); 13.- Romerito (Paraguay); 14.- Brady (Irlanda); 15.- Susic (Yugoslavia); 16.- Woodcock (Inglaterra); 17.- Platini (Francia); 18.- Nehoda (Checoslovaquia); 19.- Krankl (Austria); 20.- Sócrates (Brasil); 21.- Talavera (Paraguay); 22.- Caszely (Chile); 23.- Boniek (Polonia); 24.- Kiese (Paraguay); 25.- Isasi (Paraguay); 26.- Birtles (Inglaterra); 27.- Ardiles (Argentina); 28.- Breitner (Alemania); 29.- Stielike (Alemania); 30.- Kist (Holanda); 31.- Baresi (Italia); 32.- Rep (Holanda); 33.- Alves, Joao (Portugal); 34.- Schachner (Austria); 35.- Tresor (Francia); 36.- Batista (Brasil); 37.- Hellstrom (Suecia); 38.- Shilton (Inglaterra); 39.- Roberto Dinamita (Brasil); 40.- Cabrini (Italia); 41.- Neeskens (Holanda); 42.- Causio (Italia); 43.- Rossi (Italia); 44.- Amaral (Brasil); 45.- Pezzey (Austria); 46.- Joaozinho (Brasil); 47.- Allofs (Alemania); 48.- Pfaff (Bélgica); 49.- Kempes (Argentina); 50.- Streich (RDA); 51.- Zenon (Brasil); 52.- Panenka (Checoslovaquia); 53.- Morel (Paraguay); 54.- Anderson, Viv (Inglaterra); 55.- Buljan (Yugoslavia); 56.-Nelinho (Brasil); 57.- McQueen (Escocia); 58.- Bossis (Francia); 59.- Galindo (Chile); 60.- Prohaska (Austria); 61.- Brooking (Inglaterra); 62.- Rensenbrink (Holanda); 63.- Muller, Hansi (Alemania); 64.- Tardelli (Italia); 65.- Neal (Inglaterra); 66.- Junior (Brasil); 67.- Koncilia (Austria); 68.- Sulser (Suiza); 69.- Toninho (Brasil); 70.- Starukhin (URSS); 71.- Nkono (Camerún); 72.- Cunningham (Inglaterra); 73.- Clemence (Inglaterra); 74.- Khidiatullin (URSS); 75.- Díaz, Ramón (Argentina); 76.- Zoff (Italia); 77.- Haan (Holanda); 78.- Rubén Paz (Uruguay); 79.- Brandts (Holanda); 80.- Masny (Checoslovaquia); 81.- Mavros (Grecia); 82.- Dorner (RDA); 83.- Dietz (Alemania); 84.- Gentile (Italia); 85.- Torocsik (Hungría); 86.- Humberto Coelho (Portugal); 87.- Forster (Alemania); 88.- Sara (Austria); 89.- Thompson, Phil (Inglaterra)

    1.- KEEGAN, Kevin (Inglaterra, Hamburgo); 2.- MARADONA, Diego (Argentina, Argentinos Juniors); 3.- Krol, Ruud (Holanda, Ajax); 4.- ZICO (Brasil, Flamengo); 5.- DALGLISH, Kenny (Escocia, Liverpool); 6.- FALCAO, Paulo Roberto (Brasil, Internacional); 7.- FILLOL, Ubaldo (Argentina, River Plate); 8.- Francis, Trevor (Inglaterra, Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest y Detroit Express); 9.- PASSARELLA, Daniel (Argentina, River Plate); 10.- RUMMENIGGE, Karl-Heinz (Alemania, Bayern Múnich); 11.- Birtles, Garry (Inglaterra, Nottingham Forest); 12.- KALTZ, Manfred (Alemania, Hamburgo); 13.- SIMONSEN, Allan (Dinamarca, Borussia Mönchengladbach); 14.- SUSIC, Safet (Yugoslavia, FK Sarajevo); 15.- SÓCRATES (Brasil, Corinthians); 16.- Woodcock, Tony (Inglaterra, Nottingham); 17.- BRADY, Liam (Irlanda, Arsenal); 18.- BARESI, Franco (Italia, AC Milan); 19.- KRANKL, Hans (Austria, Barcelona); 20.- NEHODA, Zdenek (Checoslovaquia, Dukla Praga); 21.- ROMERO, Julio César (Paraguay, Sportivo Luqueño); 22.- PLATINI, Michel (Francia, Nancy); 23.- ARDILES, Osvaldo (Argentina, Tottenham Hotspur); 24.- SHILTON, Peter (Inglaterra, Nottingham Forest); 25.- TALAVERA, Hugo (Paraguay, Olimpia); 26.- Cabrini, Antonio (Italia, Juventus); 27.- CASZELY, Carlos (Chile, Colo-Colo); 28.- Neeskens, Johan (Holanda, Barcelona); 29.- Kiese, Carlos Alberto (Paraguay, Olimpia); 30.- BONIEK, Zbigniew (Polonia, Widzew Lodz); 31.- ISASI, Evaristo (Paraguay, Olimpia); 32.- ALLOFS, Klaus (Alemania, Fortuna Dusseldorf); 33.- STIELIKE, Uli (Alemania, Real Madrid); 34.- Pfaff, Jean Marie (Bélgica, Beveren); 35.- BATISTA (Brasil, Internacional); 36.- Breitner, Paul (Alemania, Bayern de Munich); 37.- Schachner, Walter (Austria, Austria de Viena); 38.- Kist, Kees (Holanda, AZ 67); 39.- Alves, Joao (Portugal, Benfica); 40.- Streich, Joachim (RDA, Magdeburg); 41.- HELLSTRÖM, Ronnie (Suecia, Kaiserslautern); 42.- Rep, Johnny (Holanda, Bastia); 43.- JOAOZINHO (Brasil, Cruzeiro); 44.- Tresor, Marius (Francia, Olympique de Marsella); 45.- ANDERSON, Viv (Inglaterra, Nottingham Forest); 46.- Buljan, Ivan (Yugoslavia, Hamburgo); 47.- Bossis, Maxime (Francia, Nantes); 48.- PROHASKA, Herbert (Austria, Austria Viena); 49.- ROBERTO DINAMITE (Brasil, Vasco da Gama); 50.- Causio, Franco (Italia, Juventus); 51.- Rensenbrink, Rob (Holanda, Anderlecht); 52.- PEZZEY, Bruno (Austria, Eintracht Frankfurt); 53.- Tardelli, Marco (Italia, Juventus); 54.- Neal, Phil (Inglaterra, Liverpool); 55.- AMARAL (Brasil, Corinthians); 56.- Koncilia, Friedl (Austria, Innsbruck); 57.- Sulser, Claudio (Suiza, Grasshopper); 58.- ZENON (Brasil, Guarani); 59.- Starukhin, Vitaly (URSS, Shakhter Donetsk); 60.- Cunningham, Laurie (Inglaterra, West Bromwich Albion); 61.- NELINHO (Brasil, Cruzeiro); 62.- Clemence, Ray (Inglaterra, Liverpool); 63.- Khidiatullin, Vagiz (URSS, Spartak de Moscú); 64.- Zoff, Dino (Italia, Juventus); 65.- Haan, Arie (Holanda, Anderlecht); 66.- Rossi, Paolo (Italia, Lanerossi Vicenza); 67.- Brandts, Ernie (Holanda, PSV); 68.- MASNY, Marián (Checoslovaquia, Slovan Bratislava); 69.- Kempes, Mario Alberto (Argentina, Valencia); 70.- Mavros, Thomas (Grecia, AEK); 71.- Panenka, Antonin (Checoslovaquia, Bohemians de Praga); 72.- Dorner, Hans Jurgen (RDA, Dynamo Dresde); 73.- Dietz, Bernard (Alemania, Duisburgo); 74.- JÚNIOR (Brasil, Flamengo); 75.- Gentile, Claudio (Italia, Juventus); 76.- Toninho (Brasil, Flamengo); 77.- Torocsik, Andras (Hungría, Ujpest Dozsa); 78.- Humberto Coelho (Portugal, Benfica); 79.- N’ Kono, Thomas (Camerún, Canon Yaoundé); 80.- Brooking, Trevor (Inglaterra, West Ham); 81.- MOREL, Eugenio (Paraguay, Libertad); 82.- FORSTER, Karlheinz (Alemania, Stuttgart); 83.- McQueen, Gordon (Escocia, Manchester United); 84.- Galindo, Mario (Chile, Colo Colo); 85.- Sara, Robert (Austria, Austria Viena); 86.- Thompson, Phil (Inglaterra, Liverpool); 87.- Muller, Hansi (Alemania, Stuttgart); 88.- Bonhof, Rainer (Alemania, Valencia); 89.- Bettega, Roberto (Italia, Juventus); 90.- Lerby, Soren (Dinamarca, Ajax); 91.- Nyilasi, Tibor (Hungría, Ferencvaros); 92.- Rubén Paz (Uruguay, Peñarol); 93.- Nené (Portugal, Benfica); 94.- Rocheteau, Dominique (Francia, Saint Etienne); 95.- Petrovic, Valdimir (Yugoslavia, Estrella Roja); 96.- Ceulemans, Jan (Bélgica, Brujas); 97.- Fazekas, Laszlo (Hungría, Ujpest Dozsa); 98.- Surjak, Ivica (Yugoslavia, Hadjuk Split); 99.- Poortvliet, Jan (Holanda, PSV); 100.- Michel, Henri (Francia, Nantes).

    XI IDEAL

    Fillol; Kaltz, Passarella, Krol, Cabrini; Falcao, Dalglish, Zico, Maradona; Keegan, Rummenigge.
     
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  19. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Finalised (at least for now, pending new voters) 1970s standings after Titanlux's 1978/79 post:

    1970 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 107
    2 Jairzinho (Brazil/Botafogo) - 78
    3 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 73.5
    4 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 44
    5 Gerson (Brazil/Sao Paulo) - 15.5
    6 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 14
    7 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 12
    8 Luigi Riva (Italy/Cagliari) - 8
    9 Bobby Moore (England/West Ham United) - 7
    10 Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians), Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord) - 2
    12 Carlos Alberto Torres (Brazil/Santos), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Dragan Dzajic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 1

    1971 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 144
    2 George Best (Northern Ireland/Manchester United) - 71
    3 Sandro Mazzola (Italy/Inter Milan) - 44
    4 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 42.5
    5 Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 20.5
    6 Luis Artime (Argentina/Nacional) - 18
    7 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 10
    8 Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 6
    9 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 5
    10 Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord) - 2
    11 Carlos Bianchi (Argentina/Velez Sarsfield), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Piet Keizer (Netherlands/Ajax), Josip Skoblar (Yugoslavia/Marseille) - 1

    1972 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 120
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 89
    3 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 75
    4 Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 61
    5 Jairzinho (Brazil/Botafogo) - 9
    6 Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax) - 6
    7 Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima) - 5
    8 Ademir da Guia (Brazil/Palmeiras) - 2

    1973 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax/Barcelona) - 144
    2 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 78.5
    3 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 50.5
    4 Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 30.5
    5 Gianni Rivera (Italy/AC Milan) - 20.5
    6 Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax) - 10
    7 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 9
    8 Miguel Brindisi (Argentina/Huracan), Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 5
    10 Kazimierz Deyna (Poland/Legia Warsaw), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 4
    12 Gunter Nezter (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach/Real Madrid) - 3
    13 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 1

    1974 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 139
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 99
    3 Kazimierz Deyna (Poland/Legia Warsaw) - 41
    4 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 33
    5 Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax/Barcelona) - 25
    6 Grzegorz Lato (Poland/Stal Mielec), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 6
    8 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Bayern Munich), Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 5
    10 Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord), Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 4

    1975 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Oleg Blokhin (Soviet Union/Dynamo Kyiv) - 121
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 88.5
    3 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 68
    4 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 29
    5 Norberto Alonso (Argentina/River Plate) - 16
    6 Berti Vogts (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 11
    7 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 6.5
    8 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 6
    9 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Real Madrid), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Porto), Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Barcelona), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians/Fluminense) - 3
    13 Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 2
    14 Jupp Heynckes (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach), Grzegorz Lato (Poland/Stal Mielec), Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Real Madrid) - 1

    1976 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 140
    2 Rob Rensenbrink (Netherlands/Anderlecht) - 69
    3 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 39.5
    4 Zico - (Brazil/Flamengo) - 34
    5 Daniel Passarella (Argentina/River Plate) - 23
    6 Rivelino (Brazil/Fluminense) - 17
    7 Ivo Viktor (Czechoslovakia/Dukla Prague) - 14
    8 Kevin Keegan (England/Liverpool) - 7.5
    9 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona), Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 7
    11 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 1

    1977 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Kevin Keegan (England/Liverpool/Hamburg) - 100.5
    2 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 77
    3 Allan Simonsen (Denmark/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 70.5
    4 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 55.5
    5 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 28.5
    6 Reinaldo (Brazil/Atletico Mineiro) - 13
    7 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional/Deportivo Palestino), Rivelino (Brazil/Fluminense) - 6
    9 Roberto Bettega (Italy/Juventus) - 5
    10 Toninho Cerezo (Brazil/Atletico Mineiro), Klaus Fischer (W.Germany/Schalke), Mario Kempes (Argentina/Valencia), Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 1

    1978 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Mario Kempes (Argentina/Valencia) - 144
    2 Rob Rensenbrink (Netherlands/Anderlecht) - 72
    3 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool) - 39
    4 Paolo Rossi (Italy/Vicenza) - 30
    5 Daniel Passarella (Argentina/River Plate) - 16
    6 Hans Krankl (Austria/Rapid Vienna) - 14
    7 Kevin Keegan (England/Hamburg) - 13
    8 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 11
    9 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 10
    10 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona/New York Cosmos/LA Aztecs) - 6
    11 Peter Shilton (England/Nottingham Forest) - 3
    12 Roberto Bettega (Italy/Juventus), Dirceu (Brazil/Vasco da Gama/Club America) - 2
    14 Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Ubaldo Fillol (Argentina/River Plate), Johnny Rep (Netherlands/Bastia) - 1

    1979 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors) - 103
    2 Kevin Keegan (England/Hamburg) - 92
    3 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 87.5
    4 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Internacional) - 31.5
    5 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 22
    6 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool) - 17.5
    7 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 9
    8 Peter Shilton (England/Nottingham Forest) - 2
    9 Norberto Alonso (Argentina/River Plate), John Robertson (Scotland/Nottingham Forest) - 1

    # All years tallies contain one vote from a Reddit voter, in addition to all the Big Soccer voter votes
     
  20. MJWizards

    MJWizards Member

    Aug 17, 2019
    My Votes for the 1970s, 1980s and the 1990s. I will add the other Decades later on.

    1970: 1. Pelè, 2. Muller, 3. Jairzinho, 4. Moore, 5. Riva
    1971: 1. Cruijff, 2. Best, 3. Mazzola, 4. Beckenbauer, 5. Netzer
    1972: 1. Cruijff, 2. Beckenbauer, 3. Muller, 4. Netzer, 5. Cubillas
    1973: 1. Cruijff, 2. Muller, 3. Zoff, 4. Beckenbauer, 5. Rivera
    1974: 1. Cruijff, 2. Beckenbauer, 3. Deyna, 4. Neeskens, 5. Breitner
    1975: 1. Blokhin, 2. Beckenbauer, 3. Figueroa, 4. Cruijff, 5. Norberto Alonso
    1976: 1. Beckenbauer, 2. Rensenbrink, 3. Figueroa, 4. Zico, 5. Passarella
    1977: 1. Keegan, 2. Platini, 3. Simonsen, 4. Zico, 5. Cruijff
    1978: 1. Kempes, 2. Keegan, 3. Rensenbrink, 4. Krankl, 5. Rossi
    1979: 1. Maradona, 2. Keegan, 3. Falcao, 4. Rummenigge, 5. Zico
    1980: 1. Maradona, 2. Rummenigge, 3. Zico, 4. Schuster, 5. Platini
    1981: 1. Zico, 2. Maradona, 3. Rummenigge, 4. Breitner, 5. Platini
    1982: 1. Rossi, 2. Zico, 3. Scirea, 4. Falcao, 5. Giresse
    1983: 1. Platini, 2. Falcao, 3. Zico, 4. Socrates, 5. Dalglish
    1984: 1. Platini, 2. Tigana, 3. Rush, 4. Francescoli, 5. Elkjaer
    1985: 1. Platini, 2. Maradona, 3. Elkjaer, 4. Schuster, 5. Briegel
    1986: 1. Maradona, 2. Belanov, 3. Lineker, 4. Butragueno, 5. Careca
    1987: 1. Maradona, 2. Gullit, 3. Futre, 4. Van Basten, 5. Sanchez
    1988: 1. Gullit, 2. Van Basten, 3. Maradona, 4. Koeman, 5. Rijkaard
    1989: 1. Van Basten, 2. Maradona, 3. Baresi, 4. Matthaus, 5. Bebeto
    1990: 1. Maradona, 2. Matthaus, 3. Baresi, 4. Brehme, 5. Schillaci
    1991: 1. Papin, 2. Matthaus, 3. Savicevic, 4. Pancev, 5. Prosinecki
    1992: 1. Van Basten, 2. Stoichkov, 3. Bergkamp, 4. Michael Laudrup, 5. Schmeichel
    1993: 1. Baggio, 2. Romario, 3. Bergkamp, 4. Michael Laudrup, 5. Cantona
    1994: 1. Romario, 2. Stoichkov, 3. Baggio, 4. Maldini, 5. Hagi
    1995: 1. Weah, 2. Klinsmann, 3. Maldini, 4. Litmanen, 5. Zola
    1996: 1. Ronaldo, 2. Sammer, 3. Shearer, 4. Weah, 5. Cantona
    1997: 1. Ronaldo, 2. Bergkamp, 3. Zidane, 5. Mijatovic, 5. Roberto Carlos
    1998: 1. Zidane, 2. Ronaldo, 3. Suker, 4. Del Piero, 5. Owen
    1999: 1. Rivaldo, 2. Beckham, 3. Shevchenko, 4. Batistuta, 5. Figo
     
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  21. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    After MZWizards' vote:

    1970 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 113
    2 Jairzinho (Brazil/Botafogo) - 81
    3 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 77.5
    4 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 44
    5 Gerson (Brazil/Sao Paulo) - 15.5
    6 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 14
    7 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 12
    8 Bobby Moore (England/West Ham United), Luigi Riva (Italy/Cagliari) - 9
    10 Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians), Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord) - 2
    12 Carlos Alberto Torres (Brazil/Santos), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Dragan Dzajic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 1

    1971 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 150
    2 George Best (Northern Ireland/Manchester United) - 75
    3 Sandro Mazzola (Italy/Inter Milan) - 47
    4 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 44.5
    5 Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 21.5
    6 Luis Artime (Argentina/Nacional) - 18
    7 Tostao (Brazil/Cruzeiro) - 10
    8 Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 6
    9 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 5
    10 Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord) - 2
    11 Carlos Bianchi (Argentina/Velez Sarsfield), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Piet Keizer (Netherlands/Ajax), Josip Skoblar (Yugoslavia/Marseille) - 1

    1972 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax) - 126
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 93
    3 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 78
    4 Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 63
    5 Jairzinho (Brazil/Botafogo) - 9
    6 Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax) - 6
    8 Ademir da Guia (Brazil/Palmeiras) - 2

    1973 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Ajax/Barcelona) - 150
    2 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 82.5
    3 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 52.5
    4 Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 33.5
    5 Gianni Rivera (Italy/AC Milan) - 21.5
    6 Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax) - 10
    7 Pele (Brazil/Santos) - 9
    8 Miguel Brindisi (Argentina/Huracan), Eusebio (Portugal/Benfica) - 5
    10 Kazimierz Deyna (Poland/Legia Warsaw), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 4
    12 Gunter Nezter (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach/Real Madrid) - 3
    13 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 1

    1974 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 145
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 103
    3 Kazimierz Deyna (Poland/Legia Warsaw) - 44
    4 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 33
    5 Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Ajax/Barcelona) - 27
    6 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Bayern Munich), Grzegorz Lato (Poland/Stal Mielec), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians) - 6
    9 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 5
    10 Wim van Hanegem (Netherlands/Feyenoord), Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 4

    1975 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Oleg Blokhin (Soviet Union/Dynamo Kyiv) - 127
    2 Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 92.5
    3 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 71
    4 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 31
    5 Norberto Alonso (Argentina/River Plate) - 17
    6 Berti Vogts (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 11
    7 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 6.5
    8 Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 6
    9 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Real Madrid), Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Porto), Johan Neeskens (Netherlands/Barcelona), Rivelino (Brazil/Corinthians/Fluminense) - 3
    13 Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 2
    14 Jupp Heynckes (W.Germany/Borussia Monchengladbach), Grzegorz Lato (Poland/Stal Mielec), Gunter Netzer (W.Germany/Real Madrid) - 1

    1976 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Franz Beckenbauer (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 146
    2 Rob Rensenbrink (Netherlands/Anderlecht) - 73
    3 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional) - 42.5
    4 Zico - (Brazil/Flamengo) - 36
    5 Daniel Passarella (Argentina/River Plate) - 24
    6 Rivelino (Brazil/Fluminense) - 17
    7 Ivo Viktor (Czechoslovakia/Dukla Prague) - 14
    8 Kevin Keegan (England/Liverpool) - 7.5
    9 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona), Gerd Muller (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 7
    11 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 1

    1977 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Kevin Keegan (England/Liverpool/Hamburg) - 106.5
    2 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona) - 78
    3 Allan Simonsen (Denmark/Borussia Monchengladbach) - 73.5
    4 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 57.5
    5 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 32.5
    6 Reinaldo (Brazil/Atletico Mineiro) - 13
    7 Elias Figueroa (Chile/Internacional/Deportivo Palestino), Rivelino (Brazil/Fluminense) - 6
    9 Roberto Bettega (Italy/Juventus) - 5
    10 Toninho Cerezo (Brazil/Atletico Mineiro), Klaus Fischer (W.Germany/Schalke), Mario Kempes (Argentina/Valencia), Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 1

    1978 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Mario Kempes (Argentina/Valencia) - 150
    2 Rob Rensenbrink (Netherlands/Anderlecht) - 75
    3 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool) - 39
    4 Paolo Rossi (Italy/Vicenza) - 31
    5 Kevin Keegan (England/Hamburg) - 17
    6 Hans Krankl (Austria/Rapid Vienna), Daniel Passarella (Argentina/River Plate) - 16
    8 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 11
    9 Michel Platini (France/Nancy) - 10
    10 Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Barcelona/New York Cosmos/LA Aztecs) - 6
    11 Peter Shilton (England/Nottingham Forest) - 3
    12 Roberto Bettega (Italy/Juventus), Dirceu (Brazil/Vasco da Gama/Club America) - 2
    14 Teofilo Cubillas (Peru/Alianza Lima), Ubaldo Fillol (Argentina/River Plate), Johnny Rep (Netherlands/Bastia) - 1

    1979 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors) - 109
    2 Kevin Keegan (England/Hamburg) - 96
    3 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 88.5
    4 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Internacional) - 34.5
    5 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 24
    6 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool) - 17.5
    7 Ruud Krol (Netherlands/Ajax) - 9
    8 Peter Shilton (England/Nottingham Forest) - 2
    9 Norberto Alonso (Argentina/River Plate), John Robertson (Scotland/Nottingham Forest) - 1

    # All years tallies contain one vote from a Reddit voter, in addition to all the Big Soccer voter votes
     
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  22. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    Also for the 1980s:

    1980 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors) - 122
    2 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 103.5
    3 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 69.5
    4 Bernd Schuster (W.Germany/Cologne/Barcelona) - 26
    5 Michel Platini (France/St Etienne) - 22
    6 Jan Ceulemans (Belgium/Club Brugge) - 10
    7 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool), Waldemar Victorino (Uruguay/Nacional) - 3
    9 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Bayern Munich), Toninho Cerezo (Brazil/Atletico Mineiro), Kevin Keegan (England/Hamburg), John Robertson (Scotland/Nottingham Forest) - 2
    13 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Internacional/Roma) - 1

    1981 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 115
    2 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 88
    3 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors/Boca Juniors) - 70
    4 Paul Breitner (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 36
    5 Michel Platini (France/St Etienne) - 35
    6 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Roma), Bernd Schuster (W.Germany/Barcelona), John Wark (Scotland/Ipswich Town) - 2
    9 Liam Brady (Republic of Ireland/Juventus), Junior (Brazil/Flamengo), Graeme Souness (Scotland/Liverpool), Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 1

    1982 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Zico (Brazil/Flamengo) - 111
    2 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Roma) - 66
    3 Paolo Rossi (Italy/Juventus) - 50
    4 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 40
    5 Alain Giresse (France/Bordeaux) - 30
    6 Gaetano Scirea (Italy/Juventus) - 26
    7 Michel Platini (France/St Etienne/Juventus), Socrates (Brazil/Corinthians) - 10
    9 Zbigniew Boniek (Poland/Widzew Lodz/Juventus) - 4
    10 Quini (Spain/Barcelona) - 3
    11 Bruno Conti (Italy/Roma), Junior (Brazil/Flamengo) - 2
    13 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Boca Juniors/Barcelona), Dino Zoff (Italy/Juventus) - 1

    1983 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Michel Platini (France/Juventus) - 124
    2 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Roma) - 72
    3 Zico (Brazil/Flamengo/Udinese) - 71
    4 Kenny Dalglish (Scotland/Liverpool) - 41
    5 Socrates (Brazil/Corinthians) - 30
    6 Felix Magath (W.Germany/Hamburg) - 6
    7 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Barcelona) - 5
    8 Renato Gaucho (Brazil/Gremio), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 2
    10 Rinat Dasaev (Soviet Union/Spartak Moscow), Bryan Robson (England/Manchester United) - 1

    1984 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Michel Platini (France/Juventus) - 138
    2 Jean Tigana (France/Bordeaux) - 65
    3 Ian Rush (Wales/Liverpool) - 51
    4 Zico (Brazil/Udinese) - 32
    5 Enzo Francescoli (Uruguay/River Plate) - 19
    6 Preben Elkjaer (Denmark/Lokeren/Verona) - 16
    7 Paulo Roberto Falcao (Brazil/Roma) - 14
    8 Alain Giresse (France/Bordeaux) - 6
    9 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 3
    10 Fernando Chalana (Portugal/Benfica/Bordeaux), Johan Cruyff (Netherlands/Feyenoord), Morten Olsen (Denmark/Anderlecht), Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Atletico Madrid), Graeme Souness (Scotland/Liverpool/Sampdoria) - 2
    15 Zbigniew Boniek (Poland/Juventus), Diego Maradona (Argentina/Barcelona/Napoli), Romerito (Paraguay/Fluminense) - 1

    1985 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Michel Platini (France/Juventus) - 132
    2 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 89
    3 Preben Elkjaer (Denmark/Verona) - 62
    4 Bernd Schuster (W.Germany/Barcelona) - 34
    5 Zbigniew Boniek (Poland/Juventus/Roma) - 10
    6 Claudio Borghi (Argentina/Argentinos Juniors) - 9
    7 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Atletico Madrid/Real Madrid) - 6
    8 Hans-Peter Briegel (W.Germany/Verona) 4
    9 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Lazio/Juventus) - 3
    10 Junior (Brazil/Torino) - 2
    11 Rinat Dasaev (Soviet Union/Spartak Moscow), Enzo Francescoli (Uruguay/River Plate), Ian Rush (Wales/Liverpool), Rudi Voller (W.Germany/Werder Bremen) - 1

    1986 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 138
    2 Gary Lineker (England/Everton/Barcelona) - 69
    3 Igor Belanov (Soviet Union/Dynamo Kyiv) - 45
    4 Michel Platini (France/Juventus) - 20
    5 Careca (Brazil/Sao Paulo), Emilio Butragueno (Spain/Real Madrid) - 19
    7 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Juventus) - 11
    8 Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/PSV Eindhoven) - 10
    9 Preben Elkjaer (Denmark/Verona) - 6
    10 Jorge Burruchaga (Argentina/Nantes) - 5
    11 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 4
    12 Antonio Alzamendi (Uruguay/Penarol/River Plate), Jorge Valdano (Argentina/Real Madrid) - 3
    14 Helmuth Duckadam (Romania/Steaua Bucharest), Marco van Basten (Netherlands/Ajax) - 2
    16 Enzo Francescoli (Uruguay/River Plate/Racing Club de Paris) - 1

    1987 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 127
    2 Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/PSV Eindhoven/AC Milan) - 86
    3 Paulo Futre (Portugal/Porto/Atletico Madrid) - 50
    4 Marco van Basten (Netherlands/Ajax/AC Milan) - 42
    5 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 31
    6 Emilio Butragueno (Spain/Real Madrid) - 9
    7 Carlos Valderrama (Colombia/Deportivo Cali) - 4
    8 Lothar Matthaus (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 3
    9 Gary Lineker (England/Barcelona), Renato Gaucho (Brazil/Gremio/Flamengo) - 2
    11 Michel (Spain/Real Madrid), Jean-Marie Pfaff (Belgium/Bayern Munich) - 1

    1988 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ruud Gullit (Netherland/AC Milan) - 105
    2 Marco Van Basten (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 91
    3 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 75
    4 Ronald Koeman (Netherlands/PSV Eindhoven) - 48
    5 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/Ajax/Real Zaragoza/AC Milan) - 12
    6 John Barnes (England/Liverpool) - 7
    7 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 5
    8 Lothar Matthaus (W.Germany/Bayern Munich/Inter Milan) - 3
    9 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan), Dragan Stojkovic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 2
    11 Giussepe Giannini (Italy/Roma), Glenn Hoddle (England/Monaco), Hans van Breukelen (Netherlands/PSV Eindhoven) - 1

    1989 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Marco van Basten (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 134
    2 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 71
    3 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan) - 57.5
    4 Lothar Matthaus (W.Germany/Inter Milan) - 37
    5 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 18
    6 Bebeto (Brazil/Flamengo/Vasco da Gama) - 17
    7 Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/AC Milan), Romario (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven) - 4
    9 Andreas Brehme (W.Germany/Inter Milan), Careca (Brazil/Napoli), Dragan Stojkovic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 3
    12 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 2
    13 Baltazar (Brazil/Atletico Madrid), Gheorghe Hagi (Romania/Steaua Bucharest) - 1
    15 Jean-Pierre Papin (France/Marseille) - 0.5

    # All years tallies contain one vote from a Reddit voter, in addition to all the Big Soccer voter votes.
     
  23. PDG1978

    PDG1978 Member+

    Mar 8, 2009
    Club:
    Nottingham Forest FC
    And the 1990s:

    1990 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Lothar Matthaus (W.Germany/Inter Milan) - 140
    2 Diego Maradona (Argentina/Napoli) - 89
    3 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan) - 63
    4 Andreas Brehme (W.Germany/Inter Milan) - 34
    5 Salvatore Schilaci (Italy/Juventus) - 14
    6 Marco van Basten (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 13
    7 Paul Gascoigne (England/Tottenham Hotspur) - 12
    8 Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid) - 6
    9 Roberto Baggio (Italy/Fiorentina/Juventus), Sergio Goycochea (Argentina/Millonarios/Racing Club de Avellanados), Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/AC Milan), Dragan Stojkovic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade/Marseille) - 3
    13 Jean-Pierre Papin (France/Marseille) - 2
    14 John Barnes (England/Liverpool), Guido Buchwald (W.Germany/Stuttgart), Jurgen Kohler (W.Germany/Bayern Munich) - 1

    1991 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Jean-Pierre Papin (France/Marseille) - 120
    2 Lothar Matthaus (Germany/Inter Milan) - 94
    3 Dejan Savicevic (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 85
    4 Darko Pancev (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 29.5
    5 Robert Prosinecki (Yugoslavia/Red Star Belgrade) - 26
    6 Chris Waddle (England/Marseille) - 8.5
    7 Gianluca Vialli (Italy/Sampdoria) - 7.5
    8 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 4
    9 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Boca Juniors/Fiorentina) - 3
    10 Claudio Caniggia (Argentina/Atalanta), Hugo Sanchez (Mexico/Real Madrid), Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria/Barcelona) - 2
    13 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Barcelona) - 1.5
    14 Stefan Effenberg (Germany/Bayern Munich), Romario (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven) - 1

    1992 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Marco van Basten (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 109
    2 Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria/Barcelona) - 76
    3 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Barcelona) - 74
    4 Dennis Bergkamp (Netherlands/Ajax) - 50
    5 Peter Schmeichel (Denmark/Manchester United) - 28
    6 Ronald Koeman (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 9.5
    7 Rai (Brazil/Sao Paulo) - 8
    8 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/AC Milan) - 4.5
    9 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 4
    10 Bebeto (Brazil/Vasco da Gama/Deportivo La Coruna) - 3
    11 Thomas Hassler (Germany/Roma) - 2.5
    12 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan), Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/AC Milan), Brian Laudrup (Denmark/Bayern Munich/Fiorentina) - 1
    15 Enzo Scifo (Belgium/Torino) - 0.5

    1993 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Roberto Baggio (Italy/Juventus) - 141
    2 Dennis Bergkamp (Netherlands/Ajax/Inter Milan) - 54
    3 Romario (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven/Barcelona) - 49
    4 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Barcelona) - 47
    5 Eric Cantona (France/Manchester United) - 31
    6 Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria/Barcelona) - 13
    7 Alen Boksic (Croatia/Marseile/Lazio) - 11
    8 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 8
    9 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan) - 6
    10 Abedi Pele (Ghana/Marseille/Lyon) - 4
    11 Giussepe Signori (Italy/Lazio) - 2
    12 Bebeto (Brazil/Deportivo La Coruna), Basile Boli (France/Marseille), Rai (Brazil/Sao Paulo/Paris St Germain), Carlos Valderrama (Colombia/Independiente Medellin/Atletico Junior) - 1

    1994 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Romario (Brazil/Barcelona) - 134
    2 Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria/Barcelona) - 81
    3 Roberto Baggio (Italy/Juventus) - 70
    4 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 47.5
    5 Gheorghe Hagi (Romania/Brescia/Barcelona) - 15.5
    6 Giuseppe Signori (Italy/Lazio) - 8
    7 Franco Baresi (Italy/AC Milan) - 4.5
    8 Ruud Gullit (Netherlands/Sampdoria/AC Milan) - 2.5
    9 Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany/Monaco/Tottenham Hotspur) - 2
    10 Tomas Brolin (Sweden/Parma) - 1.5
    11 Eric Cantona (France/Manchester United), Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Barcelona/Real Madrid), Jari Litmanen (Finland/Ajax) - 1
    14 Bebeto (Brazil/Deportivo La Coruna) - 0.5

    1995 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Jari Litmanen (Finland/Ajax) - 107
    2 George Weah (Liberia/Paris St Germain/AC Milan) - 86
    3 Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany/Tottenham Hotspur/Bayern Munich) - 51
    4 Michael Laudrup (Denmark/Real Madrid) - 43
    5 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 18
    6 Gianfranco Zola (Italy/Parma) - 15
    7 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands/Ajax) - 9
    8 Alessandro Del Piero (Italy/Juventus), Matthias Sammer (Germany/Borussia Dortmund) - 6
    10 Patrick Kluivert (Netherlands/Ajax) - 5
    11 Enzo Francescoli (Uruguay/River Plate), Dejan Savicevic (Yugoslavia/AC Milan), Alan Shearer (England/Blackburn Rovers) - 4
    14 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Fiorentina), Ronaldo (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven), Gianluca Vialli (Italy/Juventus) - 3
    17 Marc Overmars (Netherlands/Ajax) - 2
    18 Ivan Zamorano (Chile/Real Madrid) - 1

    1996 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1 Ronaldo (Brazil/PSV Eindhoven/Barcelona) - 92
    2 Matthias Sammer (Germany/Borussia Dortmund) - 91
    3 George Weah (Liberia/AC Milan) - 57.5
    4 Alan Shearer (England/Blackburn Rovers/Newcastle United) - 34.5
    5 Alessandro Del Piero (Italy/Juventus) - 20
    6 Jari Litmanen (Finland/Ajax) - 18
    7 Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany/Bayern Munich) - 16
    8 Eric Cantona (France/Manchester United) - 15
    9 Davor Suker (Croatia/Sevilla/Real Madrid) - 4
    10 Jose Luis Chilavert (Paraguay/Velez Sarsfield) - 3
    11 Paolo Maldini (Italy/AC Milan) - 2
    12 Peter Schmeichel (Denmark/Manchester United) - 1

    1997 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Ronaldo (Brazil/Barcelona/Inter Milan) - 143
    2 Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus) - 77
    3 Roberto Carlos (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 47
    4 Dennis Bergkamp (Netherlands/Arsenal) - 40
    5 Predrag Mijatovic (Yugoslavia/Real Madrid) - 23
    6 Andreas Moller (Germany/Borussia Dortmund) - 7
    7 Peter Schmeichel (Denmark/Manchester United) - 6
    8 Alessandro Del Piero (Italy/Juventus), Raul (Spain/Real Madrid), Alan Shearer (England/Newcastle United) - 4
    11 Romario (Brazil/Valencia/Flamengo), Marcelo Salas (Chile/River Plate) - 3
    13 Gianfranco Zola (Italy/Parma/Chelsea) - 2
    14 Luis Figo (Portugal/Barcelona), Jurgen Kohler (Germany/Borussia Dortmund), Angelo Peruzzi (Italy/Juventus), Rivaldo (Brazil/Deportivo La Coruna/Barcelona), Davor Suker (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 1

    1998 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus) - 129
    2 Ronaldo (Brazil/Inter Milan) - 110
    3 Davor Suker (Croatia/Real Madrid) - 40
    4 Dennis Bergkamp (Netherlands/Arsenal) - 36
    5 Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona) - 24
    6 Alessandro Del Piero (Italy/Juventus) - 21
    7 Lilian Thuram (France/Parma) - 8
    8 Michael Owen (England/Liverpool) - 6
    9 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Fiorentina) - 4
    10 Fabien Barthez (France/Monaco), Predrag Mijatovic (Yugoslavia/Real Madrid) - 3
    12 Roberto Carlos (Brazil/Real Madrid) - 2
    13 Edgar Davids (Netherlands/AC Milan/Juventus) - 1

    1999 Ballon d'Or Revisited Big Soccer# panel consensus
    1
    Rivaldo (Brazil/Barcelona) - 138
    2 David Beckham (England/Manchester United) - 94
    3 Andriy Shevchenko (Ukraine/Dynamo Kiev/AC Milan) - 51
    4 Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina/Fiorentina), Luis Figo (Portugal/Barcelona) - 36
    6 Roy Keane (Republic of Ireland/Manchester United) - 20
    7 Raul (Spain/Real Madrid) - 6
    8 Zinedine Zidane (France/Juventus) - 2
    9 Lothar Matthaus (Germany/Bayern Munich), Christian Vieri (Italy/Lazio), Dwight Yorke (Trinidad & Tobago/Aston Villa/Manchester United) - 1

    # The tallies for the 1990 to 1996 Ballon d'Or votes include two sets of votes from Reddit voters, and the tallies for the 1997 to 1999 versions contain three.
     
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  24. IceBlood34

    IceBlood34 Member

    Montpellier HSC
    France
    Jan 27, 2021
    Well, the FIFA World Cup 2022 finished just recently...
    With the victory of Argentina and the tournament of Messi (Golden Ball, Silver Boot), but also Mbappé (Silver Ball, Golden Boot), the race for the Ballon d'Or has taken a clear turn.
    The season is still long but it seems that these two are well on their way and unless a catastrophe occurs, I think we will find these two on the podium of the next Ballon d'Or, with an advantage for the best player in history, Lionel Andrès Messi Cuccitini. :whistling:
    My ranking for the Ballon d'Or 2023 (2022/2023) so far:
    1- Messi
    2- Mbappé
    3 - Haaland
    4 - Neymar Jr
    5 - Lewandowski
     
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  25. poetgooner

    poetgooner Member+

    Arsenal
    Nov 20, 2014
    Club:
    Arsenal FC
    Haaland can score 20 UCL goals including a hattrick in the UCL final to secure City's first UCL title, while breaking the 40-goal record in his EPL championship season and I still think Messi will win the Ballon d'Or. Such is the narrative power of his WC victory.
     
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