1986 Ballon d'Or

1986 Ballon d'Or
1986 Ballon d'Or winner Igor Belanov in 2012
Date	30 December 1986
Presented by	France Football
Website	francefootball.fr/ballon-d-or

The 1986 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 Soviet forward Igor Belanov on 30 December 1986. There were 26 voters, from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Germany, England, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Scotland, Soviet Union, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, West Germany and Yugoslavia. Belanov became the third Soviet and the second Ukrainian national to win the award after Lev Yashin (1963) and Oleg Blokhin (1975).

Rankings

Rank	Name	Club(s)	Nationality	Points
1	Igor Belanov	Dynamo Kyiv	Soviet Union	84
2	Gary Lineker	Everton Barcelona	England	62
3	Emilio Butragueño	Real Madrid	Spain	59
4	Manuel Amoros	Monaco	France	22
	Preben Elkjær	Hellas Verona	Denmark
6	Ian Rush	Liverpool	Wales	20
	Oleksandr Zavarov	Dynamo Kyiv	Soviet Union
8	Helmuth Duckadam	Steaua București	Romania	10
	Marco van Basten	Ajax	Netherlands
10	Alessandro Altobelli	Internazionale	Italy	9
11	Jean-Marie Pfaff	Bayern Munich	Belgium	8
	Michel Platini	Juventus	France
13	Jan Ceulemans	Club Brugge	Belgium	7
	Søren Lerby	Monaco	Denmark
15	Morten Olsen	Anderlecht 1. FC Köln	Denmark	6
16	Rinat Dasayev	Spartak Moscow	Soviet Union	5
17	Luis Fernández	Paris Saint-Germain RC Paris	France	4
	Paulo Futre	Porto	Portugal
	Ruud Gullit	PSV Eindhoven	Netherlands
	Harald Schumacher	1. FC Köln	West Germany
21	Kenny Dalglish	Liverpool	Scotland	3
	Jean Tigana	Bordeaux	France
	Pavlo Yakovenko	Dynamo Kyiv	Soviet Union
24	Karlheinz Förster	VfB Stuttgart Marseille	West Germany	2
	Lothar Matthäus	Bayern Munich	West Germany
26	Michael Laudrup	Juventus	Denmark	1
	Rudi Völler	Werder Bremen	West Germany

External links

• France Football Official Ballon d'Or page