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In what year was Nakata's first nomination for the Ballon d'Or?

  • 1999

  • 2000

  • 2001

  • 2002

Answer

Nakata's first nomination for the Ballon d'Or came in 2001, recognizing his exceptional performance as a midfielder for the Italian club A.C. Milan and his contributions to the Japanese national team. The Ballon d'Or, one of the most prestigious individual honors in football, acknowledges the outstanding achievements and impact of players worldwide. Nakata's nomination reflects his skill, consistency, and influence on the sport during that period.
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