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    The 2014 FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala was the fifth year for FIFA's awards for the top football players and coaches of the year. The awards were given out in...
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  • The FIFA Ballon d'Or ("Golden Ball") was an annual association football award presented to the world's best men's player from 2010 to 2015. Awarded jointly...
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    The 2015 FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala was the sixth year for FIFA's awards for the top football players and coaches of the year. The awards were given out in...
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    The 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala was the fourth year for FIFA's awards for the top football players and coaches of the year. The awards were given out in...
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    The 2012 FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala was the third year for FIFA's awards for the top football players and coaches of the year. The awards were given out in...
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    an agreement with FIFA, the award was temporarily merged with the FIFA World Player of the Year, and was known as the FIFA Ballon d'Or. That partnership...
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    the FIFA Ballon d'Or in 2010 while the women's award remained until 2015. After 2015 both men's and women's awards became part of The Best FIFA Football...
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    hosting the FIFA Ballon d'Or and Laureus World Sports Awards, both of which she hosted on numerous occasions. At the 2014 FIFA Ballon d'Or ceremony she...
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    Lionel Messi (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    record eight Ballon d'Or awards, a record six European Golden Shoes, and was named the world's best player for a record eight times by FIFA. Messi is the...
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    Nadine Keßler (category FIFA World Player of the Year winners)
    national team. Keßler was the recipient of the FIFA World Player of the Year award at the 2014 FIFA Ballon d'Or. Born in Landstuhl, Keßler was raised in nearby...
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  • The Ballon d'Or Dream Team is an all-time all-star team published by France Football on 14 December 2020 after conducting an internet poll of fans to...
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    Cristiano Ronaldo (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or: 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017 FIFA World Player of the Year: 2008 The Best FIFA Men's Player: 2016, 2017 The Best FIFA Special...
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    both the Ballon d'Or, an award rewarded to the player voted as the best in the world by an international panel of sports journalists, and the FIFA World...
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  • selected already. The 11-person FIFA FIFPRO World 11 is revealed at The Best FIFA Football Awards (formerly the FIFA Ballon d'Or). Lionel Messi has the most...
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    Lev Yashin (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    world-all-time teams (including the FIFA World Cup All-Time Team and the FIFA Dream Team). In 2020 Yashin was named in the Ballon d'Or Dream Team, a greatest all-time...
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    Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer) (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    individual accolades include being named FIFA World Player of the Year three times and winning two Ballon d'Or awards. Ronaldo started his career at Cruzeiro...
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    players, with four FIFA World Player of the Year, ten Ballon d'Or, two FIFA Ballon d'Or, four European Golden Shoe and three FIFA Club World Cup Golden...
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    of the Year Award (Ballon d'Or), which was merged with the FIFA World Player of the Year Award in 2010 to become the FIFA Ballon d'Or. It also replaced...
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  • Football Coach (2016–present) FIFA Ballon d'Or FIFA World Player of the Year FIFA Puskás Award "Rules of allocation" (PDF). FIFA.com. 2012. Archived from the...
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  • Thumbnail for List of career achievements by Cristiano Ronaldo
    career, Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has received five Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or awards, the most for a European player. Widely regarded as one...
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    Mario Götze (category 2014 FIFA World Cup players)
    2014. "Bayern Munich 6–0 SV Werder Bremen". BBC Sport. 18 October 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014. Hayward, Paul (28 October 2014). "Fifa Ballon d'Or...
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    greatest players of all time, has received a total of eight Ballon d'Or awards and three The Best FIFA Men's Player awards, the most for any player. He holds...
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    Franz Beckenbauer (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    and is one of nine players to have won the FIFA World Cup, the European Champions Cup, and the Ballon d'Or. Beckenbauer was a versatile player who started...
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    Gerd Müller (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    he is one of nine players to have won the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the Ballon d'Or. At international level with West Germany, he...
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  • show was superseded first by the FIFA Ballon d'Or during 2010-15, and since 2016 by The Best FIFA Football Awards. FIFA consider the three historic versions...
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  • Ronaldo Wins FIFA Ballon D'or after Stellar Year at Real Madrid". The Guardian. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2015. West, Andy (22 March 2014). "Real...
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  • nomination. List of sports awards honoring women The Best FIFA Football Awards Ballon d'Or Féminin Portals: Women's association football Sports Association...
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    Raymond Kopa (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    1957 France FIFA World Cup third place: 1958[citation needed] Individual Ballon d'Or: 1958; runner-up: 1959; third place: 1956, 1957 FIFA World Cup All-Star...
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    Ronaldinho (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    of the greatest players of all time, he won two FIFA World Player of the Year awards and a Ballon d'Or. He is the only player ever to have won a World...
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    Karim Benzema (category Ballon d'Or winners)
    Championship: 2004 France UEFA Nations League: 2020–21 FIFA World Cup runner-up: 2022 Individual Ballon d'Or: 2022 Marca Leyenda Award: 2023 UEFA Men's Player...
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