The 1987 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 Ruud Gullit on 29 December 1987.[1]

1987 Ballon d'Or
1987 Ballon d'Or winner Ruud Gullit
Date29 December 1987
Presented byFrance Football
Websitefrancefootball.fr/ballon-d-or
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Rankings edit

Rank Name Club(s) Nationality Points
1 Ruud Gullit   Milan   Netherlands 106
2 Paulo Futre   Porto
  Atlético Madrid
  Portugal 91
3 Emilio Butragueño   Real Madrid   Spain 61
4 Míchel   Real Madrid   Spain 29
5 Gary Lineker   Barcelona   England 13
6 John Barnes   Liverpool   England 10
Marco van Basten   Milan   Netherlands 10
8 Gianluca Vialli   Sampdoria   Italy 9
9 Bryan Robson   Manchester United   England 7
10 Klaus Allofs   Marseille   West Germany 6
Glenn Hysén   Fiorentina   Sweden 6
12 Manuel Amoros   Monaco   France 5
Lothar Matthäus   Bayern Munich   West Germany 5
14 Mark Hateley   Monaco   England 4
Toni Polster   Torino   Austria 4
Ian Rush   Juventus   Wales 4
17 Pierre Littbarski   1. FC Köln   West Germany 3
Paul McGrath   Manchester United   Republic of Ireland 3
Jean-Marie Pfaff   Bayern Munich   Belgium 3
Oleksandr Zavarov   Dynamo Kyiv   Soviet Union 3
21 Peter Beardsley   Liverpool   England 2
Józef Młynarczyk   Porto   Poland 2
Rinat Dasayev   Spartak Moscow   Soviet Union 2
Preben Elkjær   Hellas Verona   Denmark 2
Gheorghe Hagi   Steaua București   Romania 2
Heinz Hermann   Neuchâtel Xamax    Switzerland 2
Ally McCoist   Rangers   Scotland 2
Rodion Cămătaru   Dinamo București   Romania 2
Peter Shilton   Derby County   England 2
30 Alessandro Altobelli   Internazionale   Italy 1
Glenn Hoddle   Monaco   England 1
Sokol Kushta   Flamurtari   Albania 1
Dimitris Saravakos   Panathinaikos   Greece 1
Rudi Völler   Roma   West Germany 1

Source: http://www.francefootball.fr/Ballon Or 1987

References edit

  1. ^ Pierrend, José Luis (22 June 2005). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1987". RSSSF.

External links edit