The 1987 Ballon d'Or, given to the best
football
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player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from
UEFA
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member countries, was awarded to
Ruud Gullit on 29 December 1987.
Rankings
Source
http://www.francefootball.fr/Ballon Or 1987
References
External links
{{Ballon d'Or recipients
1987
Events January
* January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency.
* January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade.
* January 3 – Afghan leader ...
1987–88 in European football