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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
Di Stéfano's Golden Foot award in “The Champions Promenade" on the seafront of the Principality of Monaco The two Ballon d'Ors (1957 and 1959) and Super Ballon d'Or (1989) won by Di Stéfano The screen honoring Di Stéfano at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium following his death in 2014. River Plate. Argentine Primera División: 1945, 1947; Copa ...
The award was voted between multiple-time Ballon d'Or winners. [4] [5] The winner of the award was voted by viewers and readers, a panel of France Football judges, and former Ballon d'Or winners. [6] The viewers and readers voted Michel Platini as the best, but the France Football jury and former Ballon d'Or winners chose Alfredo Di Stéfano ...
The last Spaniard to win the Ballon d’Or was Luis Suarez in 1960; the only other one was the naturalised Argentinian Alfredo di Stefano. Rodri was crucial as Spain won Euro 2024 (Adam Davy/PA)
The 1959 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 15 December 1959. [1] It was the second time that Di Stéfano won the award.
Di Stéfano kitted out for Argentina in 1947: he played 6 times for his native country, before appearing 31 times for Spain. [1]Alfredo Di Stéfano was an Argentine-born professional footballer who played for both Argentina and Spain between 1947 and 1961, and scored 29 international goals during that time. [1]
Miguel Delaney with the story of tonight’s Ballon d’Or - and why Rodri was a worthy winner. Vinicius deserved to win Ballon d’Or - his problem was so did Rodri.
An honorary award, under the name Super Ballon d'Or, was awarded to Alfredo Di Stéfano in 1989, [17] who was voted the best multiple-time Ballon d'Or winner ahead of Johan Cruyff and Michel Platini. [57] [58] In addition Diego Maradona received an honorary Ballon d'Or in 1995 for his services to football dubbed the Golden Ballon d'Or.