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Kevin Keegan Ballon d'Or without playing in the World Cup in 1978, the precedent which can give hope to Khvitcha Kvaratskhelia
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The fragmentation of votes in the absence of an indisputable favorite could help Khvitcha Kvaratskhelia to imitate the Englishman Kevin Keegan, the only winner of the Ballon d'Or in a World Cup year without having played it, in 1978. But the rules were not the same then.
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