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Ukraine · 1980s

Ihor Belanov

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Rating
85
Caps
33
Goals
8
Life
1960
Clubs
SC Odesa, FC Chornomorets Odesa, FC Dynamo Kyiv
Honours
Ballon d'Or · 4× Hall of Fame
#12
Editorial rank of 33 for Ukraine
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The 1986 Ballon d'Or winner, an explosive second striker, dazzled for Dynamo Kyiv with his pace and clinical finishing. Career record: 33 caps and 8 goals for Ukraine; club career at SC Odesa, FC Chornomorets Odesa, FC Dynamo Kyiv; honours include Ballon d'Or, 4× Hall of Fame.

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Career record

1979–1980SC Odesa
1981–1984FC Chornomorets Odesa
1985–1989FC Dynamo Kyiv
1989–1990Borussia Mönchengladbach
1991–1995Eintracht Braunschweig
1995–1995FC Chornomorets Odesa
1996–1997FC Mariupol
Ukraine33 caps, 8 goals

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Around Belanov in the almanac

One rank above: Anatoliy Demyanenko at #11.

One rank below: Oleksandr Zavarov at #13.

Ukraine's editorial top five: Andriy Shevchenko · Oleh Blokhin · Anatoliy Tymoshchuk · Oleh Protasov · Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko.