MANCHESTER UNITED
BALLON D'OR WINNERS |
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Discover the full list of Manchester United players who have won the prestigious Ballon d'Or. Explore the history of United’s finest footballers recognised as the world’s best, with detailed profiles, stats, and the stories behind their award-winning seasons. From historic triumphs to unforgettable campaigns, this archive celebrates the players who brought the Ballon d'Or to Old Trafford. Perfect for fans, historians, and football enthusiasts looking to relive the achievements of Manchester United legends and understand their impact on global football history. |
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Which Manchester United players have won the prestigious Ballon d'Or award??
Only 4 Manchester United players have won the award since it's inception in 1956. Denis Law, Bobby Charlton, George Best & Cristiano Ronaldo.
Denis Law - Ballon d'Or winner 1964 |
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On the 22/12/1964, Denis Law, the King of the Stretford End became the 1st ever scotsman to win the award having amassed (61 points) beating Inter Milan's spanish midfielder Luis Saurez (43 points) & Real Madrid's Amancio on 38 points. |
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On the 27/12/1966, Bobby Charlton (81 points) was awarded the prize managing to fend off the "Black Panther" & Benfica superstar Eusebio (80 points) by a single point, Bayern Munich's Franz Beckenbauer (59 points) finishing in third place. |
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