| PAPIN | Jean-Pierre ..... , Marseille forward; 1991 European Footballer of the Year (5) |
| ISSA | Pierre .... , Marseille 1999 UEFA Cup Final runner-up (4) |
| KEVIN | European Footballer of the Year in 1978 and 1979 (5,6) |
| ROSSI | Paolo, 1982 European Footballer of the Year (5) |
| CLIOS | These Renaults won the 1991 European Car of the Year award (5) |
| ALAIN | 1990-92 Marseille goalkeeper, 1991 European Cup final non-playing substitute against Red Star Belgrade; 2008-15 and 2018-19 Toulouse manager (5,8) |
| STARK | Ian ___, 1991 European Eventing Championships individual gold medallist (5) |
| BOBBYCHARLTON | World Cup-winning England footballer who was European Footballer of the Year 1966 (5,8) |
| BEST | George -, winner of the Ballon d'Or as European Footballer of the Year 1968 (4) |
| MATTHEWS | Stanley ........ , first winner of the European Footballer of the Year award (8) |
| KEEGAN | Kevin -, English footballer who was twice voted European Footballer of the Year (6) |
| IGORBELANOV | Ukrainian footballer who was European Footballer of the Year in 1986 (4,7) |
| PLATINI | Michel, European Footballer of the Year 1983-5 (7) |
| BESET | European footballer's caught plague |
| WEAH | European Footballer of the Year for 1995. (4) |
| LEVYASHIN | Soviet Union and Dynamo Moscow goalkeeper; 1963 European Footballer of the Year (3,6) |
| YASHIN | Lev ___, 1963 European Footballer of the Year (6) |
| EUSEBIO | 1965 European Footballer of the Year (7) |
| RUUDGULLIT | 1987 European Footballer of the Year (4,6) |
| BECKENBAUER | Franz -, European Footballer of the Year 1972 and 1976 (11) |
