1971 Ballon d'Or

1971 Ballon d'Or
1971 Ballon d'Or winner Johan Cruyff
Date28 December 1971[citation needed]
LocationParis, France
Presented byFrance Football
Highlights
Won byNetherlands Johan Cruyff (1st award)
Websitefrancefootball.fr/ballon-d-or
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The 1971 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 Johan Cruyff on 28 December 1971.

Cruyff was the first Dutch national to win the award, and also the first Ajax player to win the trophy.

Rankings

Rank Player Club(s) Nationality Points
1 Johan Cruyff Netherlands Ajax  Netherlands 116
2 Sandro Mazzola Italy Internazionale  Italy 57
3 George Best England Manchester United  Northern Ireland 56
4 Günter Netzer West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach  West Germany 30
5 Franz Beckenbauer West Germany Bayern Munich  West Germany 27
6 Gerd Müller West Germany Bayern Munich  West Germany 18
Josip Skoblar France Marseille  Yugoslavia
8 Martin Chivers England Tottenham Hotspur  England 12
9 Piet Keizer Netherlands Ajax  Netherlands 9
10 Bobby Moore England West Ham United  England 7
Ferenc Bene Hungary Újpest  Hungary
12 Yevhen Rudakov Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv  Soviet Union 6
13 Giacinto Facchetti Italy Internazionale  Italy 4
Mimis Domazos Greece Panathinaikos  Greece
15 Pirri Spain Real Madrid  Spain 3
Dragan Džajić Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade  Yugoslavia
Berti Vogts West Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach  West Germany
18 Terry Cooper England Leeds United  England 2
Francis Lee England Manchester City  England
Wolfgang Overath West Germany 1. FC Köln  West Germany
Wilfried Van Moer Belgium Standard Liège  Belgium
22 Bobby Charlton England Manchester United  England 1
Albert Shesternyov Soviet Union CSKA Moscow  Soviet Union

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