The 1960 Ballon d’Or, Luis Suarez bowed out

by time news

2023-07-09 16:51:50

advertisement

The Spaniard Luis Suarez Miramontes, winner of the Ballon d’Or in 1960, died at the age of 88, this Sunday July 9, 2023. Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and Inter Milan, the club where he played most of his career after leaving FC Barcelona, ​​announced it.

What’s next after this ad

Spanish football has just lost one of its first icons. Majestic number 10, Luis Suarez was a great player of the 1960s when Spain was not yet a reference in the game. He died this Sunday July 9, 2023 at the age of 88 and what will remain first of all him, it’s this Ballon d’Or of 1960 as a testimony to his talent.

The former attacking midfielder had also finished three other times on the Ballon d’Or podium (2nd in 1961 and 1964, 3rd in 1965). Unhappy finalist of the European Cup of champion clubs with Barça in 1961, Luis Suarez had won the competition two years in a row in the jersey of Inter in 1964 and 1965.

Abdul Gani BARRY

Burkina 24

advertisement

advertisement

#Ballon #dOr #Luis #Suarez #bowed

You may also like

Leave a Comment