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{{Short description|Annual football award event in France}}

factoids

| award1_type = Won bySCO}} Denis Law (1st award) | award2_type = | award2_winner = | award3_type = | award3_winner = | award4_type = | award4_winner = | award5_type = | award5_winner = 1963 Ballon d'Or>1963| main = Ballon d'Or1965 Ballon d'Or>1965}}The 1964 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 Denis Law on 22 December 1964.WEB, Pierrend, José, 22 June 2005, European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1964,weblink RSSSF, He was the first Scotsman to win the honour.

Rankings{| class"wikitable"

!Rank!Name!Club(s)!Nationality!Points style="background-color: #FFF68F; font-weight: bold;"Denis Law > {{fbaiconManchester United F.C.>Manchester United {{flag| 61Luis Suárez (footballer, born 1935)>Luis Suárez align="left" ITA}} Inter Milan >Spain| 43Amancio (footballer)>Amancio align="left" ESPReal Madrid CF>Real Madrid {{flag1945}} 38Eusébio > {{fbaiconS.L. Benfica>Benfica {{flag| 31Paul Van Himst > {{fbaiconR.S.C. Anderlecht>Anderlecht {{flag| 28Jimmy Greaves > {{fbaiconTottenham Hotspur F.C.>Tottenham Hotspur {{flag| 19Mario Corso > {{fbaiconInter Milan>Internazionale {{flag| 17Lev Yashin > {{fbaicon1955}} FC Dynamo Moscow >USSR| 15Gianni Rivera > {{fbaiconA.C. Milan>Milan {{flag| 14Valery Voronin > {{fbaicon1955}} FC Torpedo Moscow >USSR| 11 11 Ferenc Bene align="left" HUN}} Újpest FC >Hungary}} rowspan="2"|6Karl-Heinz Schnellinger > {{fbaiconMantova F.C.>Mantova{{fbaiconA.S. Roma>Roma {{flag|West Germany}}Jean Nicolay > {{fbaiconStandard Liège >Belgium}} 5Helmut Haller > {{fbaiconBologna F.C. 1909>Bologna {{flag| 4José Torres (footballer, born 1938)>José Torres {{fbaiconS.L. Benfica>Benfica {{flag| 3 16 Flórián Albert align="left" HUN}} Ferencvárosi TC >Hungary}} rowspan="3"|2José Altafini > {{fbaiconA.C. Milan>Milan {{flag|Italy}}Coen Moulijn > {{fbaiconFeyenoord >Netherlands}} 19 Néstor Combin align="left" FRA}} Olympique Lyonnais{{fbaicon>ITA}} Juventus FC >France}} rowspan="8"|1Giacinto Facchetti > {{fbaiconInter Milan>Internazionale {{flag|Italy}}Ole Madsen > {{fbaiconHellerup IK>HIK {{flag|Denmark}}Sandro Mazzola > {{fbaiconInter Milan>Internazionale {{flag|Italy}}Bobby Moore > {{fbaiconWest Ham United F.C.>West Ham United {{flag|England}}Jef Jurion > {{fbaiconR.S.C. Anderlecht>Anderlecht {{flag|Belgium}}Omar Sívori > {{fbaiconJuventus FC>Juventus {{flag|Italy}}Klaus Urbanczyk > {{fbaiconHallescher FC>Chemie Halle {{flag|East Germany}}

References

{{Reflist}}

• RSSSF.com

External links

• weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20090219021702weblink">Official Ballon d'Or 1964 page

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