Sejak 2001, Real Madrid Dominasi Daftar Bek Nominasi 10 Besar Ballon d'Or

Pepe (Real Madrid) - posisi kesembilan (2016)

Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) - posisi keenam (2017)

Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) - posisi ketujuh (2018)

Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) - posisi kedua (2019)

Top 10 Ballon d'Or finishes by defenders since 2001:

???????? Roberto Carlos
???????? Paolo Maldini
???????? Ricardo Carvalho
???????????????????????????? John Terry
???????? Fabio Cannavaro
???????? Philipp Lahm
???????? Pepe
???????? Sergio Ramos
???????? Raphaël Varane
???????? Virgil van Dijk

Happy 27th birthday to the Frenchman with 18 trophies. pic.twitter.com/sOQRGkxfwJ

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