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In 1956, which Blackpool player became the first recipient of the Ballon d'Or?

  • Stanley Matthews

  • Tom Finney

  • Nat Lofthouse

  • Bobby Charlton

Answer

Stanley Matthews, a legendary winger for Blackpool F.C., was the first recipient of the Ballon d'Or in 1956. The award recognizes the best football player in the world.
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