- 2017 - Cristiano Ronaldo, Reial Madrid (17%)
- 2016 - Cristiano Ronaldo, Reial Madrid (16%)
- 2015 - Lionel Messi, FC Barcelona (18%)
- 2014 - Cristiano Ronaldo, Reial Madrid (17%)
- 2013 - Cristiano Ronaldo, Reial Madrid (16%)
- 2012 - Lionel Messi, FC Barcelona (47,33%)
- 2011 - Lionel Messi, FC Barcelona (60,2%)
- 2010 - Xavi, FC Barcelona (25,8%)
- 2009 - Lionel Messi, FC Barcelona (43%)
- 2008 - Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United FC (48%)
- 2007 - Kaká, AC Milan (52,8%)
- 2006 - Fabio Cannavaro, Reial Madrid (40%)
- 2005 - Ronaldinho, FC Barcelona (39%)
- 2004 - Ronaldinho, FC Barcelona (29%)
- 2003 - Zinédine Zidane, Reial Madrid (50%)
- 2002 - Ronaldo, Inter de Milà & Reial Madrid (26%)
- 2001 - Michael Owen, Liverpool FC (31%)
- 2000 - Zinédine Zidane, Juventus FC (60%)
| - 1999 - Roy Keane, Manchester United FC (42%)
- 1998 - Zinédine Zidane, Juventus FC (23%)
- 1997 - Ronaldo, FC Barcelona & Inter de Milà (27%)
- 1996 - Ronaldo, FC Barcelona (17%)
- 1995 - Gianluca Vialli, Juventus FC (18%)
- 1994 - Paolo Maldini, AC Milan (27%)
- 1993 - Roberto Baggio, Juventus FC (14%)
- 1992 - Marco van Basten, AC Milan (19%)
- 1991 - Jean-Pierre Papin, Olympique de Marsella (25%)
- 1990 - Lothar Matthäus, Inter de Milà (22%)
- 1989 - Ruud Gullit, AC Milan (24%)
- 1988 - Marco van Basten, AC Milan (43%)
- 1987 - Ruud Gullit, AC Milan (39%)
- 1986 - Diego Maradona, Napoli (36%)
- 1985 - Michel Platini, Juventus FC (21%)
- 1984 - Michel Platini, Juventus FC (54%)
- 1983 - Zico, Udinese Calcio (28%)
- 1982 - Paolo Rossi, Juventus FC (23%)
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