{"id":138312,"date":"2025-09-25T09:25:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=138312"},"modified":"2025-09-25T09:25:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:25:34","slug":"these-ballon-dor-winners-defied-all-logic-%f0%9f%98%b1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=138312","title":{"rendered":"These Ballon d&#8217;Or Winners Defied All Logic! \ud83d\ude31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FacLeoyxXyg?rel=0&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Famous Ballon d&#8217;Or winners have long had a deep connection with the UEFA Champions League and Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 has now joined the list!<\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane are just a few of the names that come to mind when thinking of the best players of all time who have also performed on the biggest stage in European football.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy 3 minutes of some of these footballing icons who have taken home the Ballon d&#8217;Or honour.<\/p>\n<p>#BallonDor #Ronaldo #Messi #ChampionsLeague<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to the official UEFA YouTube channel for all the best moments from across Europe&#8217;s elite competitions!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa Watch more at: https:\/\/www.uefa.tv\/<br \/>\n\u25b6\ufe0f Subscribe to UEFA on YouTube at: https:\/\/bit.ly\/UEFA_YT<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcac Follow us on Facebook at: https:\/\/bit.ly\/FB_UEFA<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcbb Visit our Website at: https:\/\/www.uefa.com\/<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FacLeoyxXyg\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Famous Ballon d&#8217;Or winners have long had a deep connection with the UEFA Champions League and Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 has now joined the list! Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":138313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-world-wide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/138313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}