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The complete list of Onze d’Or winners from 1976 to 2026, featuring football legends Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane and the latest confirmed winner, Kylian Mbappe.
The Onze d’Or is a football award presented by readers of French magazine Onze Mondial to recognise outstanding players in European football.
The award also features the Onze d’Argent and Onze de Bronze, awarded to the second- and third-placed players.
The list below covers the winners and runners-up from 1976 onwards, based on the records you provided. Years without an award are marked accordingly.
Year |
Onze d’Or |
Onze d’Argent |
Onze de Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
1976 |
Robert Rensenbrink |
Kevin Keegan |
Dominique Rocheteau |
1977 |
Kevin Keegan |
Michel Platini |
Allan Simonsen |
1978 |
Mario Kempes |
Johann Krankl |
Robert Rensenbrink |
1979 |
Kevin Keegan |
Trevor Francis |
Robert Rensenbrink |
1980 |
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge |
Kevin Keegan |
Horst Hrubesch |
1981 |
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge |
Paul Breitner |
Jan Ceulemans |
1982 |
Paolo Rossi |
Alain Giresse |
Paulo Roberto Falcão |
1983 |
Michel Platini |
Paulo Roberto Falcão |
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge |
1984 |
Michel Platini |
Jean Tigana |
Preben Elkjær |
1985 |
Michel Platini |
Preben Elkjær |
Diego Maradona |
1986 |
Diego Maradona |
Manuel Amoros |
Gary Lineker |
1987 |
Diego Maradona |
Marco van Basten |
Jean Tigana |
1988 |
Marco van Basten |
Ruud Gullit |
Diego Maradona |
1989 |
Marco van Basten |
Ruud Gullit |
Jean-Pierre Papin |
1990 |
Lothar Matthäus |
Salvatore Schillaci |
Jean-Pierre Papin |
1991 |
Jean-Pierre Papin |
Chris Waddle |
Lothar Matthäus |
1992 |
Hristo Stoichkov |
Marco van Basten |
Jean-Pierre Papin |
1993 |
Roberto Baggio |
Alen Bokšić |
Romário |
1994 |
Romário |
Hristo Stoichkov |
Roberto Baggio |
1995 |
George Weah |
Roberto Baggio |
Paolo Maldini |
1996 |
Eric Cantona |
George Weah |
Matthias Sammer |
1997 |
Ronaldo Nazário |
Zinedine Zidane |
Marco Simone |
1998 |
Zinedine Zidane |
Fabien Barthez |
Emmanuel Petit |
1999 |
Rivaldo |
David Beckham |
Zinedine Zidane |
2000 |
Zinedine Zidane |
Luís Figo |
Thierry Henry |
2001 |
Zinedine Zidane |
Michael Owen |
Robert Pirès |
2002 |
Ronaldo Nazário |
Zinedine Zidane |
Ronaldinho |
2003 |
Thierry Henry |
Zinedine Zidane |
David Beckham |
2004 |
Didier Drogba |
Thierry Henry |
Ronaldinho |
2005 |
Ronaldinho |
Steven Gerrard |
Thierry Henry |
2006 |
Thierry Henry |
Ronaldinho |
Franck Ribéry |
2007 |
Kaká |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
Didier Drogba |
2008 |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
Lionel Messi |
Franck Ribéry |
2009 |
Lionel Messi |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
Andrés Iniesta |
2010–11 |
Lionel Messi |
Andrés Iniesta |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
2011–12 |
Lionel Messi |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
Radamel Falcao |
2012–14 |
Not awarded |
— |
— |
2014–15 |
Antoine Griezmann |
Paul Pogba |
Alexandre Lacazette |
2015–16 |
Not awarded |
— |
— |
2016–17 |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
Lionel Messi |
Antoine Griezmann |
2017–18 |
Lionel Messi |
Mohamed Salah |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
2018–19 |
Sadio Mané |
Lionel Messi |
Kylian Mbappé |
2019–20 |
Not awarded |
— |
— |
2020–21 |
Karim Benzema |
Lionel Messi |
Robert Lewandowski |
2021–22 |
Karim Benzema |
Sadio Mané |
Robert Lewandowski |
2022–23 |
Erling Haaland |
Karim Benzema |
Kylian Mbappé |
2023–24 |
Not awarded |
— |
— |
2024–25 |
Ousmane Dembélé |
Lamine Yamal |
Kylian Mbappé |
Kylian Mbappe |
— |
— |
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