1966 Ballon d'Or | |
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![]() 1966 Ballon d'Or winner Bobby Charlton | |
Date | 27 December 1966 |
Location | Paris, France |
Presented by | France Football |
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Won by | ![]() |
Website | francefootball.fr/ballon-d-or |
The 1966 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 Bobby Charlton on 27 December 1966.[1] He finished a single point ahead of Eusébio.