In December came recognition of that fact, as Owen was named the winner of the 2001 Ballon d’Or. He received a total of 176 votes from a panel of sports journalists across UEFA’s member countries. 2005. De prijs werd gewonnen door de Engelsman Michael Owen . Der ehemalige Stürmer von Liverpool und Real Madrid nutzte dabei seinen Ballon d'Or als Requisite. De Ballon d'Or 2001 was de 46e editie van de voetbalprijs georganiseerd door het Franse tijdschrift France Football.

MICHAEL OWEN’S Ballon d’Or trophy is displayed under a spotlight on a spinning surface in his £4million mansion. Another scarily good talent who had his career marred by injury, Michael Owen was just 21 when he won the Ballon d'Or. Ein Beitrag geteilt von Michael Owen (@themichaelowen) am Mär 23, 2020 um 11:16 PDT.
Sieh dir diesen Beitrag auf Instagram an. ... Owen went down in English footballing history as the fourth player to win the Ballon d'Or, following Stanley Matthews, Bobby Charlton and Kevin Keegan. The former England team-mates traded insults on … Michael Owen has revealed he has not spoken to Alan Shearer since their Twitter spat concerning comments made in Owen's autobiography.
The Ballon d'Or (French pronunciation: [balɔ̃ dɔʁ]; "Golden Ball") is an annual football award presented by French news magazine France Football that is one of the oldest and generally regarded as the most prestigious individual award for football players. Michael Owen (40) ist ebenfalls unter die Papierrollen-Kicker gegangen. Former Liverpool striker Owen, named the world’s best player in 20…