European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1962


The results of this voting were published on France Football # 875 (18 December 1962).

There were 19 voters, from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, England, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, 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    1P 2P 3P 4P 5P Votes
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  1. Josef Masopust                    Czechoslovakia     Dukla Praha            65     9  3  2  1  -    15
  2. Eusébio da Silva Ferreira         Portugal           Benfica                53     4  5  3  1  2    15
  3. Karl-Heinz Schnellinger           West Germany       1.FC Köln              33     -  4  3  2  4    13
  4. Dragoslav Sekularac               Yugoslavia         Crvena zvezda          26     2  1  2  3  -     8
  5. Jef Jurion                        Belgium            Anderlecht             15     1  1  -  2  2     6
  6. Gianni Rivera                     Italy              Milan AC               14     -  2  -  1  4     7
  7. Jimmy Greaves                     England            Tottenham              11     1  -  2  -  -     3
  8. Milan Galic                       Yugoslavia         Partizan Beograd       10     1  -  1  1  -     3
  9. John Charles                      Wales              AS Roma                 9     1  -  1  -  1     3
 10. János Göröcs                      Hungary            Újpest Dózsa            6     -  1  -  -  2     3
 11. José Aguas                        Portugal           Benfica                 4     -  1  -  -  -     1
     Denis Law                         Scotland           Manchester United       4     -  1  -  -  -     1
     Omar Sivori                       Italy              Juventus                4     -  -  1  -  1     2
     Raymond Kopa                      France             Stade de Reims          4     -  -  -  2  -     2
 15. Luis Del Sol                      Spain              Juventus                3     -  -  1  -  -     1
     Andrej Kvasniak                   Czechoslovakia     Sparta Praha            3     -  -  1  -  -     1
     André Lerond                      France             Stade Français          3     -  -  1  -  -     1
     Luis Suárez                       Spain              Internazionale          3     -  -  1  -  -     1
 19. Flórián Albert                    Hungary            Ferencváros             2     -  -  -  1  -     1
     Kurt Hamrin                       Sweden             Fiorentina              2     -  -  -  1  -     1
     Horst Nemec                       Austria            Austria Wien            2     -  -  -  1  -     1
     Joaquín Peiró                     Spain              Atlético Madrid         2     -  -  -  1  -     1
     Viliam Schroiff                   Czechoslovakia     Slovan Bratislava       2     -  -  -  1  -     1
     Ernö Solymosi                     Hungary            Újpest Dózsa            2     -  -  -  1  -     1
 25. Francisco Gento                   Spain              Real Madrid             1     -  -  -  -  1     1
     Ezio Pascutti                     Italy              Bologna                 1     -  -  -  -  1     1
     Lájos Tichy                       Hungary            Honvéd                  1     -  -  -  -  1     1
 
Note: The printed edition of the magazine reports Galic and Charles tied on 8th place with 10 points.
 

 

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