Ballon d'Or 1963

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 goalkeeper to win this award.

Rankings [edit]

Rank	Name	Club	Nationality	Points
1	Lev Yashin	Dynamo Moscow	Soviet Union	73
2	Gianni Rivera	Milan	Italy	55
3	Jimmy Greaves	Tottenham Hotspur	England	50
4	Denis Law	Manchester United	Scotland	45
5	Eusébio	S.L. Benfica	Portugal	19
6	Karl-Heinz Schnellinger	1. FC Köln / Mantova	West Germany	16
7	Uwe Seeler	Hamburger SV	West Germany	9
8	Bobby Charlton	Manchester United	England	5
	Giovanni Trapattoni	Milan	Italy	5
	Luis Suárez	Inter Milan	Spain	5
11	Paul Van Himst	RSC Anderlecht	Belgium	4
	José Altafini	Milan	Brazil	4
13	Omar Sívori	Juventus	Argentina	3
	Flórián Albert	Ferencvaros	Hungary	3
	Harry Bild	IFK Norrköping	Sweden	3
	Josef Masopust	Dukla Prague	Czechoslovakia	3
17	Jef Jurion	RSC Anderlecht	Belgium	2
	Károly Sándor	MTK Budapest	Hungary	3
	Robert Herbin	AS Saint-Étienne	France	2
	Cesare Maldini	Milan	Italy	2
21	Mário Coluna	S.L. Benfica	Portugal	1
	Ake Johansson	IFK Norrköping	Sweden	1
	Manfred Kaiser	Wismut Aue	East Germany	1
	Metin Oktay	Galatasaray	Turkey	1
	Svatopluk Pluskal	Dukla Prague	Czechoslovakia	1