2017 Ballon d'Or

Summary

The 2017 Ballon d'Or was the 62nd annual award recognising the best male footballer in the world for 2017.

2017 Ballon d'Or
2017 Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo
Date7 December 2017 (2017-12-07)
LocationParis, France
CountryFrance
Presented byFrance Football
Highlights
Won byPortugal Cristiano Ronaldo (5th award)
Websitewww.francefootball.fr
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Cristiano Ronaldo won the award for the fifth time on 7 December 2017, equalling the highest tally of Ballons d'Or in history at the time, sharing the record with Lionel Messi.

Rankings edit

The thirty nominees for the award were announced on 9 October 2017.[1] The winner was announced on 7 December 2017.[2][3][4]

Rank Player Club(s) Points
1   Cristiano Ronaldo   Real Madrid 946
2   Lionel Messi   Barcelona 670
3   Neymar   Barcelona
  Paris Saint-Germain
361
4   Gianluigi Buffon   Juventus 221
5   Luka Modrić   Real Madrid 84
6   Sergio Ramos   Real Madrid 71
7   Kylian Mbappé   Monaco
  Paris Saint-Germain
48
8   N'Golo Kanté   Chelsea 47
9   Robert Lewandowski   Bayern Munich 45
10   Harry Kane   Tottenham Hotspur 36
11   Edinson Cavani   Paris Saint-Germain 32
12   Isco   Real Madrid 28
13   Luis Suárez   Barcelona 27
14   Kevin De Bruyne   Manchester City 25
15   Paulo Dybala   Juventus 23
16   Marcelo   Real Madrid 21
17   Toni Kroos   Real Madrid 20
18   Antoine Griezmann   Atlético Madrid 17
19   Eden Hazard   Chelsea 16
20   David de Gea   Manchester United 15
21   Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang   Borussia Dortmund 14
  Leonardo Bonucci   Juventus
  Milan
14
23   Sadio Mané   Liverpool 10
24   Radamel Falcao   Monaco 9
25   Karim Benzema   Real Madrid 7
26   Jan Oblak   Atlético Madrid 4
27   Mats Hummels   Bayern Munich 3
28   Edin Džeko   Roma 2
29   Philippe Coutinho   Liverpool 0
  Dries Mertens   Napoli 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Revivez le fil rouge de la liste des 30 nommés pour le Ballon d'Or France Football 2017". France Football (in French). 9 October 2017. Archived from the original on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Le Ballon d'Or France Football sera dévoilé le jeudi 7 décembre sur la chaîne L'Équipe". France Football (in French). 10 November 2017. Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Cristiano Ronaldo wins fifth Ballon d'Or to equal Lionel Messi's record". The Guardian. 7 December 2017. Archived from the original on 6 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Le classement complet du Ballon d'Or 2017" (in French). France Football. 7 December 2017. Archived from the original on 8 December 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.