Marco van Basten Ballon d'Or Wins
Three Ballon d'Or awards, in 1988, 1989 and 1992.
Marco van Basten won the Ballon d'Or three times while at AC Milan, in 1988, 1989 and 1992, and was named FIFA World Player of the Year in 1992.
Lore & Background
In 1988-89 he scored 19 Serie A goals and 32 in all competitions, including two in the European Cup final win over Steaua Bucuresti. With Milan he won four Serie A titles and two European Cups. A recurring ankle injury meant he played his last game at 28 and retired at 30.
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