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1991 Ballon d'Or
1991 Ballon d'Or
	1991 Ballon d'Or winner Jean-Pierre Papin in 2012
Date	24 December 1991
Presented by	France Football
Website	francefootball.fr/ballon-d-or

The 1991 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 Jean-Pierre Papin on 24 December 1991.^[1]

Papin was the third French national to win the award after Raymond Kopa (1958) and Michel Platini (1983, 1984 and 1985). He was also the first player from the French League to win the trophy.^[2]

Rankings

Rank	Name	Club(s)	Nationality	Points
1	Jean-Pierre Papin	Marseille	France	141
2	Dejan Savićević	Red Star Belgrade	Yugoslavia	42
	Darko Pančev	Red Star Belgrade	Yugoslavia	42
	Lothar Matthäus	Internazionale	Germany	42
5	Robert Prosinečki	Red Star Belgrade Real Madrid	Yugoslavia	34
6	Gary Lineker	Tottenham Hotspur	England	33
7	Gianluca Vialli	Sampdoria	Italy	18
8	Miodrag Belodedici	Red Star Belgrade	Romania	15
9	Mark Hughes	Manchester United	Wales	12
10	Chris Waddle	Marseille	England	11
11	Michael Laudrup	Barcelona	Denmark	7
12	Rudi Völler	Roma	Germany	5
13	Txiki Begiristain	Barcelona	Spain	3
	Stéphane Chapuisat	Borussia Dortmund	Switzerland	3
	Bruno Martini	Auxerre	France	3
	Paul McGrath	Aston Villa	Republic of Ireland	3
	Dean Saunders	Derby County Liverpool	Wales	3
	Hristo Stoichkov	Barcelona	Bulgaria	3
19	Roberto Mancini	Sampdoria	Italy	2
19	Marco van Basten	Milan	Netherlands	2
21	Guido Buchwald	VfB Stuttgart	Germany	1
	Thomas Doll	Lazio	Germany	1
	Stefan Effenberg	Bayern Munich	Germany	1
	Ruud Gullit	Milan	Netherlands	1
	Gheorghe Hagi	Real Madrid	Romania	1
	Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko	Rangers	Soviet Union	1
	Gary Pallister	Manchester United	England	1
	Dimitris Saravakos	Panathinaikos	Greece	1
	Gianluca Pagliuca	Sampdoria	Italy	1
	Guy Hellers	Standard Liège	Luxembourg	1
	Laurent Blanc	Napoli	France	1

References

^ Pierrend, José Luis (18 December 2008). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1991". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
^ "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. 22 October 2008. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 24 December 2008.

External links

France Football Official Ballon d'Or page

[1] Pierrend, José Luis (18 December 2008). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1991". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2008.

[2] "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. 22 October 2008. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 24 December 2008.

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