1966 Ballon d'Or

Annual association football award event in France 1966 Ballon d'Or LondonHouseAmsterdam1966 Bobby Charlton.jpg 1966 Ballon d'Or winner, Bobby Charlton 27 December 1966 Paris, France France Football ballondor.com Won by ENG Bobby Charlton (1st award) 1965 Ballon d'Or 1967 The 1966 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 Bobby Charlton on 27 December 1966.Pierrend José Luis 22 June 2005 European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1966 https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/europa-poy66.html RSSSF He finished a single point ahead of Eusébio. Rankings RankNameClub(s)NationalityPoints 1 Bobby Charlton ENG Manchester United England 81 2 Eusébio POR Benfica Portugal 80 3 Franz Beckenbauer West Germany Bayern Munich West Germany 59 4 Bobby Moore ENG West Ham United England 31 5 Flórián Albert HUN Ferencváros Hungary 23 6 Ferenc Bene HUN Újpest Hungary 8 7 Lev Yashin SOV Dynamo Moscow Soviet Union 6 8 Alan Ball ENG BlackpoolENG Everton England 6 9 János Farkas HUN Vasas Hungary 6 10 José Torres POR Benfica Portugal 511 Mario Corso ITA Internazionale Italy 4 Valery Voronin SOV Torpedo Moscow Soviet Union 13 Mário Coluna POR Benfica Portugal 314 Georgi Asparuhov BUL 1971 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 19712 Gordon Banks ENG Leicester City England Geoff Hurst ENG West Ham United England Sandro Mazzola ITA Internazionale Italy18 Igor Chislenko SOV Dynamo Moscow Soviet Union 1 Tony Dunne ENG Manchester United Republic of Ireland Helmut Haller ITA Bologna West Germany Denis Law ENG Manchester United Scotland Willi Schulz GER Hamburger SV West Germany Paul Van Himst BEL Anderlecht Belgium Source: France Football References External links France Football Official Ballon d'Or page 1966 Category:1966–67 in European football