Nginike uhlu olunezinhlamvu oluthi ubani owathola umklomelo womdlali ovelele wokugcina eNdebe yoMhlaba.
Umklomelo womdlali ohamba phambili weNdebe yoMhlaba, owaziwa nangokuthi iGolden Ball ngomdlali ohamba phambili, wanikezwa okokuqala ngo-1982. Nanka amalunga ayisikhombisa okugcina athola umklomelo weGolden Ball: - IBrazil uRonaldo (1998 France), - U-Oliver Kahn (2002 South Korea/Japan), - UZinedine Zidane (2006 eJalimane), - Diego Forlán (2010 eNingizimu Afrika), - ULionel Messi (2014 Brazil), - Luka Modrić (2018 Russia), - ULionel Messi (2022 eQatar).