Ballon d'Or 1970

1970 Ballon d'Or winner Gerd Müller.

The 1970 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 the West German forward Gerd Müller on 29 December 1970.[1] There were 26 voters, from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Germany, England, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Soviet Union, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, West Germany and Yugoslavia.[2]

Müller became the first West German national and the first Bayern Munich player to win the Ballon d'Or.[3]

Rankings

Rank Name Club Nationality Points
1 Gerd Müller West Germany Bayern Munich  West Germany 77
2 Bobby Moore England West Ham United  England 70
3 Luigi Riva Italy Cagliari  Italy 65
4 Franz Beckenbauer West Germany Bayern Munich  West Germany 32
5 Wolfgang Overath West Germany 1. FC Köln  West Germany 29
6 Dragan Džajić Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade  Yugoslavia 24
7 Johan Cruyff Netherlands Ajax  Netherlands 13
8 Gordon Banks England Stoke City  England 8
Alessandro Mazzola Italy Internazionale  Italy
10 Rinus Israël Netherlands Feyenoord  Netherlands 7
Gianni Rivera Italy Milan  Italy
Uwe Seeler West Germany Hamburger SV  West Germany
Albert Shesternyov Soviet Union CSKA Moscow  Soviet Union
14 Angelo Domenghini Italy Cagliari  Italy 4
Ove Kindvall Netherlands Feyenoord  Sweden
Franny Lee England Manchester City  England
Willem van Hanegem Netherlands Feyenoord  Netherlands
18 Alan Ball England Everton  England 3
Terence Cooper England Leeds United  England
Giacinto Facchetti Italy Internazionale  Italy
Geoff Hurst England West Ham United  England
22 Eusébio Portugal Benfica  Portugal 2
Josip Skoblar France Marseille  Yugoslavia
24 Cornel Dinu Romania Dinamo București  Romania 1
Jean Djorkaeff France Paris Saint-Germain  France
Florea Dumitrache Romania Dinamo București  Romania
Franz Hasil Netherlands Feyenoord  Austria
Hansi Kreische East Germany Dynamo Dresden  East Germany
Carles Rexach Spain Barcelona  Spain

References

  1. ↑ "Palmarès Ballon d'Or - 1970 - Gerd Müller - France Football". France Football. 8 December 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  2. ↑ "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1970". RSSSF. 22 June 2005. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  3. ↑ "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. 21 January 2011. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.

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