When did Gianni Rivera receive the Ballon d'Or?
1967
1968
1969
1970
Answer
Gianni Rivera was awarded the Ballon d'Or in 1969, becoming the first Italian player to win the award since Omar Sívori in 1961. Rivera had been one of the stars of the Italy national team that won the 1968 European Championship, and he was also a key player for AC Milan, who won the European Cup in 1969.
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