1960 Ballon d'Or

The 1960 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 Luis Suárez on 13 December 1960.[1]

1960 Ballon d'Or
1960 Ballon d'Or winner Luis Suárez
Date13 December 1960
LocationParis, France
Presented byFrance Football
Highlights
Won by Luis Suárez (1st award)
Websitefrancefootball.fr/ballon-d-or

Rankings
Rank Name Club(s) Nationality Points
1Luis Suárez Barcelona Spain54
2Ferenc Puskás Real Madrid Hungary37
3Uwe Seeler Hamburger SV West Germany33
4Alfredo Di Stéfano Real Madrid Spain[lower-alpha 1]32
5Lev Yashin Dynamo Moscow Soviet Union28
6Raymond Kopa Reims France14
7John Charles Juventus Wales11
Bobby Charlton Manchester United England
9Omar Sívori Juventus Italy9
Horst Szymaniak Karlsruher SC West Germany
11Paco Gento Real Madrid Spain8
12Bora Kostić Red Star Belgrade Yugoslavia7
13Joseph Ujlaki RC Paris France5
14Kurt Hamrin Fiorentina Sweden4
Bobby Smith Tottenham Hotspur England
16Luis del Sol Real Betis
Real Madrid		 Spain3
Jimmy Greaves Chelsea England
Ivan Kolev CDNA Sofia Bulgaria
19János Göröcs Újpest Hungary2
Károly Sándor MTK Budapest Hungary
Dragoslav Šekularac Red Star Belgrade Yugoslavia
Agne Simonsson Örgryte IS
Real Madrid		 Sweden
23Antonio Angelillo Internazionale Italy1
Gerhard Hanappi Rapid Wien Austria
Erich Hof Wiener SC Austria
Blagoje Vidinić Radnički Belgrade Yugoslavia

Notes
  1. Despite being born in Argentina, Alfredo Di Stéfano acquired Spanish citizenship in 1956, and would play for the Spain's national team.[2]

References
  1. Pierrend, José Luis (28 May 2009). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1960". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  2. "Europe dazzled by Di Stéfano". UEFA. 22 November 2004. Archived from the original on December 11, 2008. Retrieved 6 December 2008.
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