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France · 1980sMichel Platini
Rating
96
Caps
72
Goals
41
Life
1955
Clubs
A.S. Nancy-Lorraine, AS Saint-Étienne, Juventus
Honours
3× Ballon d'Or (1983–1985) · 4× Hall of Fame (1994–1994)
#2
Editorial rank of 33 for France
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
A three-time Ballon d'Or winner, this elegant playmaker orchestrated France's Euro 1984 triumph, netting nine goals in a single tournament – a record that still stands. Career record: 72 caps and 41 goals for France; club career at A.S. Nancy-Lorraine, AS Saint-Étienne, Juventus; honours include 3× Ballon d'Or (1983–1985), 4× Hall of Fame (1994–1994).
Career record
| 1972–1979 | A.S. Nancy-Lorraine |
| 1979–1982 | AS Saint-Étienne |
| 1982–1987 | Juventus |
| France | 72 caps, 41 goals |
Shared the era
France legends whose careers overlapped Platini's