Player Legendsmedium
Which Northern Irish forward, a Manchester United legend of the 1960s, won the Ballon d'Or in 1968, the same year United won the European Cup?
CORRECT ANSWER
George Best
George Best won the 1968 Ballon d'Or, the same year Manchester United won the European Cup for the first time, becoming the first English club to do so.
ALL OPTIONS
✓George Best
BBobby Charlton
CDenis Law
DNobby Stiles
THINK YOU KNOW YOUR FOOTBALL?
Take on football trivia across the World Cup, Champions League, legends and more — solo or live against friends. Free to play.
MORE PLAYER LEGENDS QUESTIONS
How many Ballon d'Or awards did Pelé win officially during his career?
Answer: 0
How many Ballon d'Or awards did Cristiano Ronaldo win?
Answer: 5
How many goals did Diego Maradona score for Argentina?
Answer: 34
How many Ballon d'Or awards did Lionel Messi win?
Answer: 8
How many international goals did Gerd Müller score for West Germany?
Answer: 68
How many Bundesliga goals did Gerd Müller score in his career?
Answer: 365