The results of this voting were published on France Football # 2072 (24 December 1985).
There were 26 voters, from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Germany, England, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Scotland, Soviet Union, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, West Germany and Yugoslavia.
The columns are: Position Name of Player Name of Club Nationality Total Number of Points 1P = First Places 2P = Second Places 3P = Third Places 4P = Fourth Places 5P = Fifth Places Votes = Number of Voters who nominated this player
Pos Player Country Club Total 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P Votes
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1. Michel Platini France Juventus 127 23 3 - - - 26
2. Preben Elkjær-Larsen Denmark Verona 71 1 13 4 1 - 19
3. Bernd Schuster West Germany FC Barcelona 46 2 3 5 4 1 15
4. Michael Laudrup Denmark Juventus 14 - 3 - - 2 5
5. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge West Germany Internazionale 13 - 1 1 3 - 5
6. Zbigniew Boniek Poland AS Roma 12 - - 1 4 1 6
7. Oleg Protassov Soviet Union Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk 10 - 1 1 1 1 4
8. Hans-Peter Briegel West Germany Verona 9 - 1 1 1 - 3
9. Bryan Robson England Manchester United 8 - - 2 1 - 3
Rinat Dassaev Soviet Union Spartak Moskva 8 - - 2 - 2 4
11. Rudi Völler West Germany Werder Bremen 7 - - 2 - 1 3
12. Luis Fernandez France Paris Saint-Germain 6 - 1 - - 2 3
Sřren Lerby Denmark Bayern Munich 6 - - 1 1 1 3
14. Rafael Gordillo Spain Real Madrid 5 - - 1 1 - 2
Ian Rush Wales Liverpool 5 - - 1 1 - 2
16. Emilio Butragueńo Spain Real Madrid 4 - - 1 - 1 2
Fernando Gomes Portugal FC Porto 4 - - 1 - 1 2
18. Harald Schumacher West Germany FC Köln 3 - - 1 - - 1
John Sivebæk Denmark Vejle 3 - - 1 - - 1
Neville Southall Wales Everton 3 - - - 1 1 2
21. Lajos Detari Hungary Honvéd Budapest 2 - - - 1 - 1
Alain Giresse France Girondins Bordeaux 2 - - - 1 - 1
Vahid Halilhodzic Yugoslavia FC Nantes 2 - - - 1 - 1
Tibor Nyilasi Hungary Austria Wien 2 - - - 1 - 1
Peter Reid England Everton 2 - - - 1 - 1
Peter Shilton England Southampton 2 - - - 1 - 1
Graeme Souness Scotland Sampdoria 2 - - - 1 - 1
Pat Jennings Northern Ireland Tottenham 2 - - - - 2 2
29. Steve Archibald Scotland FC Barcelona 1 - - - - 1 1
Jan Ceulemans Belgium KV Brugge 1 - - - - 1 1
Anatoli Demianenko Soviet Union Dinamo Kiev 1 - - - - 1 1
Georgi Dimitrov Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 1 - - - - 1 1
Gheorghe Hagi Romania Sportul stud. Bucuresti 1 - - - - 1 1
Mark Hateley England Milan AC 1 - - - - 1 1
Herbert Prohaska Austria Austria Wien 1 - - - - 1 1
Gary Stevens England Everton 1 - - - - 1 1
Andreas Thom East Germany Dynamo Berlin 1 - - - - 1 1
Ladislav Vizek Czechoslovakia Dukla Praha 1 - - - - 1 1
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