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In what year did Stanley Matthews win the Ballon d'Or?

  • 1956

  • 1960

  • 1952

  • 1958

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Stanley Matthews won the Ballon d'Or in 1956, becoming the first English player to receive the prestigious award. At the age of 41, Matthews' exceptional skill and longevity in the game were recognized by the footballing world. He was a winger known for his dribbling abilities and his ability to create chances for his teammates.
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