Africa's Footballer of the Year 1972
The Ballon d'Or ( French for Golden Ball ) of the magazine France Football in 1972 for the third time African Footballer of the Year award. The winner of the award was the Guinean Chérif Souleymane .
Voting mode
All African football players were eligible, regardless of their club membership .
Result
| rank | player | nationality | society | be right |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chérif Souleymane |
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21st |
| 2. | Tshimen Bwanga |
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16 |
| 3. | Petit Sory |
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14th |
| 4th | Hany Moustafa |
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12 |
| 5. | Ahmed Faras |
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11 |
| Miloud Hadefi |
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11 | |
| 7th | Malik Jabir |
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10 |
| 8th. | Ali Abo Greisha |
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8th |
| Noël Minga Tchibinda |
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8th | |
| Jean Kalala N'Tumba |
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8th |
Web links
- José Luis Pierrend: African Player of the Year 1972. In: rsssf.com (February 14, 2000), based on: Guy Oliver : The Guinness Book of World Soccer (2nd edition). Guinness World Records 1995, ISBN 0851126545 .