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[[Image:Lev Yashin.jpg|thumb|[[Lev Yashin]] in 1965]] |
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The '''1963 Ballon d'Or''', given to the best [[Association football|football]] player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from [[UEFA]] member countries, was awarded to [[Lev Yashin]], the first, and as of 2020, the only goalkeeper to win this award. |
The '''1963 Ballon d'Or''', given to the best [[Association football|football]] player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from [[UEFA]] member countries, was awarded to [[Lev Yashin]], the first, and as of 2020, the only goalkeeper to win this award. He also became the first [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] and [[Russia|Russian]] national to win the award.<ref>Reno, Bill (May 12, 2015) [https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/05/why-a-goalkeeper-will-never-win-another-ballon-dor.html Why a Goalkeeper Will Never Win Another Ballon d'Or]. ''Paster Magazine''.</ref><ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/europa-poy63.html European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1963]. rsssf.com</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:00, 19 February 2021
The 1963 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to Lev Yashin, the first, and as of 2020, the only goalkeeper to win this award. He also became the first Soviet and Russian national to win the award.[1][2]
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References
- ^ Reno, Bill (May 12, 2015) Why a Goalkeeper Will Never Win Another Ballon d'Or. Paster Magazine.
- ^ European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1963. rsssf.com
