Ballon d'Or 1958

European Footballer of the Year
Raymond Kopa

The third award of the Ballon d'Or (French for Golden Ball) by France Football magazine took place in 1958 . The winner was the French player Raymond Kopa .

Result

On December 16, 1958, France Football published the result:

1. Raymond Kopa ( Real Madrid ) (71)
2. Helmut Rahn ( Rot-Weiss Essen ) (40)
3. Just Fontaine ( Stade de Reims ) (23)
4. John Charles ( Juventus Turin ) (15) Kurt Hamrin ( Fiorentina ) (15)
   
6. Billy Wright ( Wolverhampton Wanderers ) (9)
7. Johnny Haynes ( Fulham FC ) (7)
8. Harry Gregg ( Manchester United ) (6) Horst Szymaniak ( Wuppertaler SV ) (6) Nils Liedholm ( AC Milan ) (6)
   
   
11. Colin McDonald ( Burnley FC ) (5)
12. Francisco Gento (Real Madrid) (4) Gunnar Gren ( Örgryte ) (4)
    
14. Lev Jashin ( Dynamo Moscow ) (3) Vujadin Boškov ( FK Vojvodina Novi Sad ) (3) Valentin Ivanov ( Torpedo Moscow ) (3) Bengt Gustavsson ( Atalanta Bergamo ) (3) Luis Suárez ( FC Barcelona ) (3)
    
    
    
    
19. Bruno Nicolè (Juventus Turin) (2) Danny Blanchflower ( Tottenham Hotspur ) (2) Iwan Kolew ( CSKA Sofia ) (2) Lennart Skoglund ( Inter Milan ) (2) Orvar Bergmark ( Örebro ) (2) Ladislav Novák ( Dukla Prague ) (2)
    
    
    
    
    
25. Gerhard Hanappi ( Rapid Vienna ) (1) Giampiero Boniperti (Juventus Turin) (1)
    

Web links

• Ballon d'Or 1958 at francefootball.fr