Pavel Nedvěd
Awards & Honours
33
Awards Won
3
Honours
5
Rankings
2
Records
Pavel Nedvěd's trophy cabinet is a testament to his extraordinary career. He is one of only two Czech players ever to win the Ballon d'Or, joining Josef Masopust in that exclusive club. His four Czech Footballer of the Year awards and six Czech Golden Ball titles underscore his dominance in his home country. On the European stage, he won the last-ever UEFA Cup Winners' Cup with Lazio and was a Champions League runner-up with Juventus. His three consecutive UEFA Team of the Year selections from 2003 to 2005 reflect his consistency at the highest level. Nedvěd was also honored by Pelé as one of the FIFA 100 greatest living footballers.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
FIFA 100
Selected by Pelé as one of the 100 greatest living footballers.
IFFHS Legend
Recognized as a legend of the sport.
Golden Foot Legend
Awarded for career achievement.
Rankings & Lists
FIFA 100
UEFA Team of the Year
UEFA Team of the Year
UEFA Team of the Year
Euro 2004 Team of the Tournament
Records & Feats
Second Czech player to win the Ballon d'Or
After Josef Masopust in 1962, Nedvěd became only the second Czech player to win the Ballon d'Or, in 2003.
Last winner of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
Nedvěd won the final edition of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup with Lazio in 1999, as the tournament was discontinued after that season.