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Denmark · 1970s

Allan Simonsen

Legend CAM, also CM, SS Right-footed creatorclutch
Rating
90
#3
Editorial rank of 33 for Denmark
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A diminutive dynamo, his dazzling dribbling and incisive finishing earned him the 1977 Ballon d'Or during his time with Gladbach and Barcelona.

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Around Simonsen in the almanac

One rank above: Peter Schmeichel at #2.

One rank below: Preben Elkjær at #4.

Denmark's editorial top five: Michael Laudrup · Peter Schmeichel · Allan Simonsen · Preben Elkjær · Brian Laudrup.