1983 Ballon d'Or

1983 Ballon d'Or
1983 Ballon d'Or winner Michel Platini in 1978
Date27 December 1983
Presented byFrance Football
Highlights
Won by Michel Platini (1st award)
Websitefrancefootball.fr/ballon-d-or

The 1983 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to Michel Platini on 27 December 1983.[1]

Platini was the second French national to win the award after Raymond Kopa (in 1958), and the third player from Juventus after Omar Sívori and Paolo Rossi (in 1961 and 1982, respectively).[2]

Rankings

Rank Name Club(s) Nationality Points
1 Michel Platini Juventus France 110
2 Kenny Dalglish Liverpool Scotland 26
3 Allan Simonsen Vejle Denmark 25
4 Gordon Strachan Aberdeen Scotland 24
5 Felix Magath Hamburger SV West Germany 20
6 Jean-Marie Pfaff Bayern Munich Belgium 15
Rinat Dasayev Spartak Moscow Soviet Union 15
8 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Bayern Munich West Germany 14
Jesper Olsen Ajax Denmark 14
10 Bryan Robson Manchester United England 13
11 Fernando Gomes Porto Portugal 10
Bernd Schuster Barcelona West Germany 10
Franky Vercauteren Anderlecht Belgium 10
Alain Giresse Bordeaux France 10
15 Safet Sušić Paris Saint-Germain Yugoslavia 8
Ian Rush Liverpool Wales 8
17 Morten Olsen Anderlecht Denmark 6
18 Norman Whiteside Manchester United Northern Ireland 5
19 Bruno Conti Roma Italy 4
Eric Gerets Milan Belgium 4
Erwin Vandenbergh Anderlecht Belgium 4
Michael Laudrup Lazio Denmark 4
23 Liam Brady Sampdoria Republic of Ireland 3
Antonio Cabrini Juventus Italy 3
Carlos Manuel Benfica Portugal 3
Vasilis Hatzipanagis Iraklis Greece 3
Glenn Hysén IFK Göteborg Sweden 3
Paolo Rossi Juventus Italy 3
Costică Ștefănescu Universitatea Craiova Romania 3
30 Zbigniew Boniek Juventus Poland 2
Fedor Cherenkov Spartak Moscow Soviet Union 2
Ruud Gullit Feyenoord Netherlands 2
33 Søren Lerby Bayern Munich Denmark 1
Stoycho Mladenov CSKA Sofia Bulgaria 1
Tibor Nyilasi Austria Wien Hungary 1
Rudi Völler Werder Bremen West Germany 1

References

  1. ^ Pierrend, José Luis (26 March 2005). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1983". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ^ Di Maggio, Roberto; Moore, Rob; Stokkermans, Karel (5 December 2019). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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