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. He was the first Scotsman to win the honour.
Rankings RankNameClub(s)NationalityPoints 1 Denis Law Manchester United 61 2 Luis Suárez Internazionale 43 3 Amancio Real Madrid 38 4 Eusébio Benfica 31 5 Paul Van Himst Anderlecht 28 6 Jimmy Greaves Tottenham Hotspur 19 7 Mario Corso Internazionale 17 8 Lev Yashin Dynamo Moscow 15 9 Gianni Rivera Milan 14 10 Valery Voronin Torpedo Moscow 11 11 Ferenc Bene Újpest 6 Karl-Heinz Schnellinger Mantova Roma 13 Jean Nicolay Standard Liège 5 14 Helmut Haller Bologna 4 15 José Torres Benfica 3 16 Flórián Albert Ferencváros 2 José Altafini Milan Coen Moulijn Feyenoord 19 Néstor Combin Lyon Juventus 1 Giacinto Facchetti Internazionale Ole Madsen HIK Sandro Mazzola Internazionale Bobby Moore West Ham United Jef Jurion Anderlecht Omar Sívori Juventus Klaus Urbanczyk Chemie Halle
References
RSSSF.com
External links Official Ballon d'Or 1964 page