1957 Ballon d'Or
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Alfredo Di Stéfano | Real Madrid | ![]() |
72 |
2 | Billy Wright | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ![]() |
19 |
3 | Duncan Edwards | Manchester United | ![]() |
16 |
Raymond Kopa | Real Madrid | ![]() | ||
5 | László Kubala | Barcelona | ![]() |
15 |
6 | John Charles | Juventus | ![]() |
14 |
7 | Eduard Streltsov | Torpedo Moscow | ![]() |
12 |
8 | Tommy Taylor | Manchester United | ![]() |
10 |
9 | József Bozsik | Budapest Honvéd | ![]() |
9 |
Igor Netto | Spartak Moscow | ![]() | ||
11 | Lev Yashin | Dynamo Moscow | ![]() |
8 |
12 | Francisco Gento | Real Madrid | ![]() |
7 |
Gyula Grosics | Tatabánya | ![]() | ||
14 | Danny Blanchflower | Manchester United | ![]() |
4 |
Miloš Milutinović | Partizan | ![]() | ||
Juan Alberto Schiaffino | Milan | ![]() | ||
17 | Gerhard Hanappi | Rapid Wien | ![]() |
3 |
Johnny Haynes | Fulham | ![]() | ||
Stanley Matthews | Blackpool | ![]() | ||
20 | Sándor Kocsis | Young Fellows Zürich | ![]() |
2 |
Horst Szymaniak | Wuppertaler SV | ![]() | ||
22 | Kurt Hamrin | Padova | ![]() |
1 |
Ladislav Novák | Dukla Prague | ![]() |
Notes[]
- ^ Despite being born in Argentina, Alfredo Di Stéfano acquired Spanish citizenship in 1956, and went on to play for the Spanish national team.[2]
References[]
- ^ Pierrend, José (18 April 2007). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1957". RSSSF.
- ^ "Europe dazzled by Di Stéfano". UEFA. 22 November 2004. Archived from the original on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 6 December 2008.
External links[]
Categories:
- Ballon d'Or
- 1956–57 in European football