The results of this voting were published on France Football # 613 (17 December 1957).
There were 16 voters, from Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, England, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, West Germany and Yugoslavia.
The columns are: Position Name of Player Name of Club Nationality Total Number of Points
Pos Player Country Club Total 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P Votes
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1. Alfredo Di Stéfano Spain Real Madrid 72 12 3 - - - 15
2. Billy Wright England Wolverhampton 19 1 2 2 - - 5
3. Duncan Edwards England Manchester United 16 - 1 3 1 1 6
Raymond Kopa France Real Madrid 16 - - 3 3 1 7
5. Ladislao Kubala Spain FC Barcelona 15 - 3 1 - - 4
6. John Charles Wales Juventus 14 1 1 1 1 - 4
7. Eduard Streltsov Soviet Union Torpedo Moskva 12 - 1 2 1 - 4
8. Tommy Taylor England Manchester United 10 - 1 1 1 1 4
9. Jozsef Bozsik Hungary Honved 9 1 - - 2 - 3
Igor Netto Soviet Union Dynamo Moskva 9 - 1 1 - 2 4
11. Lev Yashin Soviet Union Dynamo Moskva 8 1 - - 1 1 3
12. Gyula Grosics Hungary Tatabanya 7 - 1 - 1 1 3
Francisco Gento Spain Real Madrid 7 - 1 - - 3 4
14. Juan Schiaffino Italy Milan AC 4 - 1 - - - 1
Danny Blanchflower Northern Ireland Tottenham 4 - - 1 - 1 2
Milos Milutinovic Yugoslavia Partizan Beograd 4 - - 1 - 1 2
17. Gerhard Hanappi Austria Rapid Wien 3 - - - 1 1 2
Johnny Haynes England Fulham 3 - - - 1 1 2
Stanley Matthews England Blackpool 3 - - - 1 1 2
20. Sandor Kocsis Hungary Young Fellows Zurich 2 - - - 1 - 1
Horst Szymaniak West Germany Wuppertal 2 - - - 1 - 1
22. Kurt Hamrin Sweden Padova 1 - - - - 1 1
Ladislav Novak Czechoslovakia Dukla Praha 1 - - - - 1 1
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