1947 Pallone d'Oro

The 1947 Pallone d'Oro was the 14th annual ceremony of the Pallone d'Oro, presented by La Gazetta dello Sport, and recognising the best footballers in the world in 1947. This is the first ceremony in 5 last years.

The nominees for the ceremony were announced on 9 December 1947. On 29 December 1947, Valentino Mazzola won his first Pallone d'Oro, he becomes the third Italian to win the trophy after Meazza and Orsi.