European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1975


The results of this voting were published on France Football # 1551 (30 December 1975).

There were 26 voters, from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Germany, England, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, 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    1P 2P 3P 4P 5P Votes
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  1. Oleg Blokhin                      Soviet Union       Dinamo Kiev           122    20  5  -  1  -    26
  2. Franz Beckenbauer                 West Germany       Bayern Munich          42     4  2  3  2  1    12
  3. Johan Cruyff                      Netherlands        FC Barcelona           27     -  3  2  3  3    11
  4. Berti Vogts                       West Germany       Borussia M’Gladbach    25     -  4  3  -  -     7
  5. Sepp Maier                        West Germany       Bayern Munich          20     2  1  1  1  1     6
  6. Ruud Geels                        Netherlands        Ajax                   18     -  1  2  3  2     8
  7. Jupp Heynckes                     West Germany       Borussia M’Gladbach    17     -  1  -  6  1     8
  8. Paul Breitner                     West Germany       Real Madrid            14     -  1  2  2  -     5
  9. Colin Todd                        England            Derby County           12     -  -  2  2  2     6
 10. Dudu Georgescu                    Romania            Dinamo Bucarest        11     -  2  1  -  -     3
 11. Peter Lorimer                     Scotland           Leeds United            9     -  1  1  1  -     3
     José Martínez "Pirri"             Spain              Real Madrid             9     -  1  1  -  2     4
     Branko Oblak                      Yugoslavia         Schalke 04              9     -  -  3  -  -     3
 14. Gunter Netzer                     West Germany       Real Madrid             6     -  1  -  1  -     2
     Dino Zoff                         Italy              Juventus                6     -  -  2  -  -     2
     Ralf Edström                      Sweden             PSV Eindhoven           6     -  -  1  -  3     4
 17. Hristo Bonev                      Bulgaria           Lokomotiv Plovdiv       4     -  1  -  -  -     1
     Grzegorz Lato                     Poland             Stal Mielec             4     -  1  -  -  -     1
     Gerd Müller                       West Germany       Bayern Munich           4     -  1  -  -  -     1
     Ivo Viktor                        Czechoslovakia     Dukla Praha             4     -  -  1  -  1     2
     Josip Katalinski                  Yugoslavia         Nice                    4     -  -  -  1  2     3
 22. Jan Pivarnik                      Czechoslovakia     Slovan Bratislava       3     -  -  1  -  -     1
 23. Leonid Burjak                     Soviet Union       Dinamo Kiev             2     -  -  -  1  -     1
     Jürgen Croy                       East Germany       Sachsenring Zwickau     2     -  -  -  1  -     1
     Johan Neeskens                    Netherlands        FC Barcelona            2     -  -  -  1  -     1
     Jean-Marc Guillou                 France             Nice                    2     -  -  -  -  2     2
 27. João Alves                        Portugal           Boavista                1     -  -  -  -  1     1
     Dragan Dzajic                     Yugoslavia         Bastia                  1     -  -  -  -  1     1
     Giacinto Facchetti                Italy              Internazionale          1     -  -  -  -  1     1
     Don Givens                        Eire               Queen’s Park Rangers    1     -  -  -  -  1     1
     Pat Jennings                      Northern Ireland   Tottenham               1     -  -  -  -  1     1
     Allan Simonsen                    Denmark            Borussia M’Gladbach     1     -  -  -  -  1     1


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