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08 / France · 1952–1962
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08 / France · 1952–1962Raymond Kopa
Caps · France
45
Goals · France
18
Life
1931–2017
Clubs
Angers SCO, Stade de Reims, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
Honours
1× Ballon d'Or
#8
Editorial rank of 33 for France
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
France's first Ballon d'Or winner, his dazzling dribbling and incisive play were pivotal to Real Madrid's European dominance in the late 1950s. Career record: 45 caps and 18 goals for France; club career at Angers SCO, Stade de Reims, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol; honours include 1× Ballon d'Or.
Career record
| 1949–1951 | Angers SCO |
| 1951–1956 | Stade de Reims |
| 1956–1959 | Real Madrid Club de Fútbol |
| 1959–1967 | Stade de Reims |
| France | 45 caps, 18 goals |
Sources
- Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
- Caps · France checked 4 October 2026
- Goals · France checked 4 October 2026
- Honours · 1× Ballon d'Or checked 4 October 2026
Around Kopa in the almanac
One rank above: Ousmane Dembélé at #7.
One rank below: Just Fontaine at #9.
France's editorial top five: Zinedine Zidane · Michel Platini · Thierry Henry · Karim Benzema · Kylian Mbappé.