Italian former footballer, awarded the Ballon d'Or in 1969, who became an MEP Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIANNIRIVERA Italian former footballer, awarded the Ballon d'Or in 1969, who became an MEP (12)
64% DOR Ballon ___ (soccer star's award) (3) New York Times Dec 25, 2025
52% MEGAN Rapinoe who won the Ballon d'Or Féminin in 2019 (5) LA Times Daily Jan 23, 2026
52% VIVALDI Italian composer, d.1741 (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jan 13, 2026
49% RPG D&D, e.g. (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
49% TORINO Local rivals of Juventus in Italian football (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
49% ALFREDNOBEL Chemist who became a philanthropist (11) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
47% WORE Became tiresome (4) Commuter Feb 5, 2026
47% LIONELMESSI He's won eight Ballons d'Or * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
47% INTERIM Temporary setter's following Italian football team (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
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