1957 Ballon d'Or
Annual football award event in France
Award
1957 Ballon d'Or | ||||
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1957 Ballon d'Or winner Alfredo Di Stéfano | ||||
Date | 17 December 1957 | |||
Location | Paris, France | |||
Presented by | France Football | |||
Highlights | ||||
Won by | Alfredo Di Stéfano (1st award) | |||
Website | francefootball.fr/ballon-d-or | |||
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The 1957 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to Alfredo Di Stéfano on 17 December 1957.[1]
Rankings
Rank | Name | Club(s) | Nationality | Points |
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1 | Alfredo Di Stéfano | Real Madrid | Spain[a] | 72 |
2 | Billy Wright | Wolverhampton Wanderers | England | 19 |
3 | Duncan Edwards | Manchester United | England | 16 |
Raymond Kopa | Real Madrid | France | ||
5 | László Kubala | Barcelona | Hungary | 15 |
6 | John Charles | Leeds United Juventus | Wales | 14 |
7 | Eduard Streltsov | Torpedo Moscow | Soviet Union | 12 |
8 | Tommy Taylor | Manchester United | England | 10 |
9 | József Bozsik | Budapest Honvéd | Hungary | 9 |
Igor Netto | Spartak Moscow | Soviet Union | ||
11 | Lev Yashin | Dynamo Moscow | Soviet Union | 8 |
12 | Paco Gento | Real Madrid | Spain | 7 |
Gyula Grosics | Budapest Honvéd Tatabánya | Hungary | ||
14 | Danny Blanchflower | Tottenham Hotspur | Northern Ireland | 4 |
Miloš Milutinović | Partizan | Yugoslavia | ||
Juan Alberto Schiaffino | Milan | Italy | ||
17 | Gerhard Hanappi | Rapid Wien | Austria | 3 |
Johnny Haynes | Fulham | England | ||
Stanley Matthews | Blackpool | England | ||
20 | Sándor Kocsis | Young Fellows Zürich | Hungary | 2 |
Horst Szymaniak | Wuppertaler SV | West Germany | ||
22 | Kurt Hamrin | Padova | Sweden | 1 |
Ladislav Novák | Dukla Prague | Czechoslovakia |
Notes
- ^ Despite being born in Argentina, Alfredo Di Stéfano acquired Spanish citizenship in 1956, and went on to play for the Spain national team.[2]
References
External links
- France Football Official Ballon d'Or page
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- France Football magazine award
- 1956: Matthews
- 1957: Di Stéfano
- 1958: Kopa
- 1959: Di Stéfano
- 1960: Suárez
- 1961: Sívori
- 1962: Masopust
- 1963: Yashin
- 1964: Law
- 1965: Eusébio
- 1966: Charlton
- 1967: Albert
- 1968: Best
- 1969: Rivera
- 1970: Müller
- 1971: Cruyff
- 1972: Beckenbauer
- 1973: Cruyff
- 1974: Cruyff
- 1975: Blokhin
- 1976: Beckenbauer
- 1977: Simonsen
- 1978: Keegan
- 1979: Keegan
- 1980: Rummenigge
- 1981: Rummenigge
- 1982: Rossi
- 1983: Platini
- 1984: Platini
- 1985: Platini
- 1986: Belanov
- 1987: Gullit
- 1988: van Basten
- 1989: van Basten
- 1990: Matthäus
- 1991: Papin
- 1992: van Basten
- 1993: Baggio
- 1994: Stoichkov
- 1995: Weah
- 1996: Sammer
- 1997: Ronaldo
- 1998: Zidane
- 1999: Rivaldo
- 2000: Figo
- 2001: Owen
- 2002: Ronaldo
- 2003: Nedvěd
- 2004: Shevchenko
- 2005: Ronaldinho
- 2006: Cannavaro
- 2007: Kaká
- 2008: C. Ronaldo
- 2009: Messi
Ballon d'Or additional awards (Ballon d'Or Féminin, Kopa Trophy, Yashin Trophy, Gerd Müller Trophy, Sócrates Award, Super Ballon d'Or, Ballon d'Or Dream Team)
Related awards (French Player of the Year, FIFA Ballon d'Or (2010–2015), FIFA World Player of the Year (1991–2009), The Best FIFA Men's Player)
Related awards (French Player of the Year, FIFA Ballon d'Or (2010–2015), FIFA World Player of the Year (1991–2009), The Best FIFA Men's Player)