1983 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
1Michel PlatiniItaly Juventus France110
2Kenny DalglishEngland Liverpool Scotland26
3Allan SimonsenDenmark Vejle Denmark25
4Gordon StrachanScotland Aberdeen Scotland24
5Felix MagathWest Germany Hamburger SV West Germany20
6Jean-Marie PfaffWest Germany Bayern Munich Belgium15
Rinat DasayevSoviet Union Spartak Moscow Soviet Union15
8Karl-Heinz RummeniggeWest Germany Bayern Munich West Germany14
Jesper OlsenNetherlands Ajax Denmark14
10Bryan RobsonEngland Manchester United England13
11Fernando GomesPortugal Porto Portugal10
Bernd SchusterSpain Barcelona West Germany10
Franky VercauterenBelgium Anderlecht Belgium10
Alain GiresseFrance Bordeaux France10
15Safet SušićFrance Paris Saint-Germain Yugoslavia8
Ian RushEngland Liverpool Wales8
17Morten OlsenBelgium Anderlecht Denmark6
18Norman WhitesideEngland Manchester United Northern Ireland5
19Bruno ContiItaly Roma Italy4
Eric GeretsItaly Milan Belgium4
Erwin VandenberghBelgium Anderlecht Belgium4
Michael LaudrupItaly Lazio Denmark4
23Liam BradyItaly Sampdoria Republic of Ireland3
Antonio CabriniItaly Juventus Italy3
Carlos ManuelPortugal Benfica Portugal3
Vasilis HatzipanagisGreece Iraklis Greece3
Glenn HysénSweden IFK Göteborg Sweden3
Paolo RossiItaly Juventus Italy3
Costică ȘtefănescuRomania Universitatea Craiova Romania3
30Zbigniew BoniekItaly Juventus Poland2
Fedor CherenkovSoviet Union Spartak Moscow Soviet Union2
Ruud GullitNetherlands Feyenoord Netherlands2
33Søren LerbyWest Germany Bayern Munich Denmark1
Stoycho MladenovBulgaria CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1
Tibor NyilasiAustria Austria Wien Hungary1
Rudi VöllerWest Germany Werder Bremen West Germany1

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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