Stanley, first winner of the European Footballer of the Year award in 1956 (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATTHEWS Stanley, first winner of the European Footballer of the Year award in 1956 (8) (8)
7% HONOREE Award winner (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 25, 2025
5% ACCOLADES Awards, honours (9) The Times Concise Jan 14, 2026
5% ARA Football's Parseghian (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 13, 2026
5% BROOME David -, showjumper; winner of the 1960 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jan 8, 2026
5% BADGE Award for a Scout (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
5% BESTOW Give, as an award (6) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
5% TONY Theater award (4) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
5% MEDAL Award (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% ELI Manning of football (3) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
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