European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1959 (original) (raw)

Full results of this election are not available.

The results of this voting were published on France Football # 718 (15 December 1959).

There were 20 voters, from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, England, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Soviet Union, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, West Germany and Yugoslavia.

The columns are: Position Name of Player Name of Club Nationality Total Number of Points 1P = First Places 2P = Second Places 3P = Third Places 4P = Fourth Places 5P = Fifth Places Votes = Number of Voters who nominated this player

Pos Player Country Club Total

  1. Alfredo Di St�fano Spain Real Madrid 80 14 1 1 1 1 18
  2. Raymond Kopa France Stade de Reims 42 - 4 7 2 1 14
  3. John Charles Wales Juventus 24 2 3 - - 2 7
  4. Luis Su�rez Spain FC Barcelona 22 1 2 1 2 2 8
  5. Agne Simonsson Sweden �rgryte G�teborg 20 1 1 1 3 2 8
  6. Lajos Tichy Hungary Honved 18 - 3 1 1 1 6
  7. Ferenc Puskas Hungary Real Madrid 16 - 2 2 1 - 5
  8. Francisco Gento Spain Real Madrid 12 1 - 1 2 - 4
  9. Helmut Rahn West Germany 1.FC K�ln 11 - 2 1 - - 3
  10. Horst Szymaniak West Germany Karlsruher SC 8 - - 2 - 2 4
  11. Lev Yashin Soviet Union Dynamo Moskva 7 1 - - - 2 3
  12. Yuri Voinov Soviet Union Spartak Moskva 5 - - 1 1 - 2
  13. Dezso Bundzsak Hungary Voros Lobogo 4 - 1 - - - 1 Nils Liedholm Sweden Milan AC 4 - 1 - - - 1 Gyula Grosics Hungary Tatabanya 4 - - - 2 - 2 Ivan Kolev Bulgaria CDNA Sofia 4 - - - 1 2 3
  14. Just Fontaine France Stade de Reims 3 - - 1 - - 1 Georgi Naidenov Bulgaria CDNA Sofia 3 - - 1 - - 1 Titus Bubernik Czechoslovakia Cerven� Hviezda Bratislava 3 - - - 1 1 2
  15. Florian Albert Hungary Ferencvaros 2 - - - 1 - 1 Uwe Seeler West Germany Hamburger SV 2 - - - 1 - 1 Joan Segarra Spain FC Barcelona 2 - - - 1 - 1
  16. Janos Gorocs Hungary Ujpest Dozsa 1 - - - - 1 1 Cliff Jones Wales Sunderland 1 - - - - 1 1 Roger Marche France Racing Club Paris 1 - - - - 1 1 Antonio Ramallets Spain FC Barcelona 1 - - - - 1 1

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