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Alfredo Stéfano Di Stéfano Laulhé [2] (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈfɾeðo ðjesˈtefano]; 4 July 1926 – 7 July 2014) was a professional footballer and coach who played as a forward, regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. [3]
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
Alfredo Di Stefano (see Alfredo Di Stefano Sr.) Ernesto Díaz, Andrés Ernesto Díaz, Francisco Javier Díaz (sons) [592] Hernán Escobar, Álex Escobar (son) [592] Santiago Escobar, Andrés Escobar (brother) [608] David Ferreira, Jesús Ferreira (son) [609] Luis Augusto García , Lucho García (son) [592] Radamel García, Radamel Falcao (son ...
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. [7] [8] For many years, his Super Ballon d'Or trophy was on display at the Real Madrid museum at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, [3] but in 2021, Di Stéfano's children auctioned off his memorabilia. [9]
Kubala (center) with special guests Alfredo Di Stéfano (left) and Ferenc Puskás in a match held in his honour in 1961. In his first La Liga season, 1951–52, Kubala scored 26 goals in 19 games. This included 7 goals in a 9–0 win over Sporting de Gijón, five against Celta Vigo and hat-tricks against Sevilla and Racing Santander. His seven ...
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]
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.
In La Máquina also debuted Alfredo Di Stéfano and goalkeeper Amadeo Carrizo. Due to its style of play, "The Machine" is often cataloged as a pioneer in the practice of the so-called Total Football, and the South American predecessor of the Hungarian national teams of the 50's, and the Clockwork Orange Netherlands national team of the 1970's.