De câte ori au apărut fotbaliști români în clasamentul Balonului de Aur. Gică Hagi, cel mai bun loc

Romanian footballers have appeared 19 times in the Ballon d'Or rankings, with Gheorghe Hagi achieving the highest position at 4th place in 1994. Other notable players include Helmut Duckadam and Miodrag Belodedici, who both reached the Top 8. Hagi is the most nominated Romanian, with six nominations overall. Dudu Georgescu was ranked three consecutive years, while Dumitru Macri was the first Romanian to receive votes. Adrian Mutu was the last Romanian to be voted in 2003. The next Ballon d'Or ceremony will take place on October 26, 2026, in London.