1971 Johan Cruyff, Ajax
1972 Franz Beckenbauer, Bayern Munchen
1973 Johan Cruyff, Barcelona
1974 Johan Cruyff, Barcelona
1975 Oleg Blokhin, Dynamo Kiev
1976 Franz Beckenbauer, Bayern Munchen
1977 Allan Simonsen, Borussia Moenchengladbach
1978 Kevin Keegan, Hamburg SV
1979 Kevin Keegan, Hamburg SV
1980 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Munchen
1981 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Munchen
1982 Paolo Rossi, Juventus
1983 Michel Platini, Juventus
1984 Michel Platini, Juventus
1985 Michel Platini, Juventus
1986 Igor Belanov, Dynamo Kiev
1987 Ruud Gullit, AC Milan
1988 Marco van Basten, AC Milan
1989 Marco van Basten, AC Milan
1990 Lothar Matthaeus, Inter Milan
1991 Jean-Pierre Papin, Marseille
1992 Marco van Basten, AC Milan
1993 Roberto Baggio, Juventus
1994 Hristo Stoichkov, Barcelona
1995 George Weah, AC Milan
1996 Matthias Sammer, Borussia Dortmund
1997 Ronaldo, Inter Milan
1998 Zinedine Zidane, Juventus
1999 Rivaldo, Barcelona
2000 Luis Figo, Real Madrid
2001 Michael Owen, Liverpool
2002 Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2003 Pavel Nedved, Juventus
2004 Andriy Shevchenko, AC Milan
2005 Ronaldinho, Barcelona
2006 Fabio Cannavaro, Juventus/Real Madrid
2007 Kaka, AC Milan
2008 Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United
2009 Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2010 Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2011 Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2012 Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2013 Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2014 Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2015 Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2016 Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2017 Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid
2018 Luka Modric, Real Madrid
2019 Lionel Messi, Barcelona
2020 dibatalkan
2021 Lionel Messi, Barcelona/Paris Saint-Germain
2022 Karim Benzema, Real Madrid
2023 Lionel Messi, Inter Miami
2024 Rodri, Manchester City
2025 Ousmane Dembrle, Paris Saint-Germain.
Pemain Paling Sering Meraih Ballon d’Or
1. Lionel Messi: 8 kali
2. Cristiano Ronaldo: 5 kali
3. Michael Platini, Johan Cruyff, dan Marco van Basten: 3 kali
