Award of Spanish sports magazine Don Balón from 1976 to 2010
From 1976[ 1] until 2010, the Spanish sports magazine Don Balón conferred the Don Balón Award (Premio Don Balón ) to the best Spanish player, the best foreign player, the best referee and the breakthrough player in La Liga . These awards ceased to exist after the closure of the magazine in 2011.
Winners
Uli Stielike is the foreign all-time record winner of the award with four wins.
Lionel Messi was the last foreign winner, having won the award three times in total.
By foreign player (multiple)
Player
Titles
Seasons
Uli Stielike
4
1978–79 , 1979–80 , 1980–81 , 1981–82
Luís Figo
3
1998–99 , 1999–2000 , 2000–01
Lionel Messi
2006–07 , 2008–09 , 2009–10
Johan Cruyff
2
1976–77 , 1977–78
Juan Barbas
1982–83 , 1983–84
Hugo Sánchez
1986–87 , 1989–90
Bernd Schuster
1984–85 , 1990–91
Ronaldinho
2003–04 , 2005–06
By Spanish player (multiple)
By manager (multiple)
Manager
Titles
Seasons
Luis Molowny
4
1977–78 , 1978–79 , 1979–80 , 1985–86
Javier Clemente
3
1982–83 , 1983–84 , 1986–87
Javier Irureta
1997–98 , 1999–2000 , 2003–04
Alberto Ormaetxea
2
1980–81 , 1981–82
John Toshack
1988–89 , 1989–90
Johan Cruyff
1990–91 , 1991–92
Arsenio Iglesias
1992–93 , 1994–95
Frank Rijkaard
2004–05 , 2005–06
Pep Guardiola
2008–09 , 2009–10
Team of the Decade (2000s)(Published December 2010 )[ 2]
Player of the Decade (2000s)(Published December 2010 )[ 2]
See also
References
External links
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