Manchester City and Spanish midfielder Rodri yesterday won the 2024 Ballon d’Or.
The Spanish midfielder beat Vinicius Jr., who took second place in the rankings. Rodri is currently sidelined for the season, but he helped Manchester City win the Premier League over Arsenal and also helped Spain beat England in the Euro finals.
Speaking after winning the award, Rodri said it was just a dream come true. “Manchester City is the best club in the world. I can just say, Thank you so much; you are so special; I know I wouldn’t have made this without you.” “Winning the Ballon d’Or is the realization of a dream, a genuine honor.” wanted to remember my teammates who won the Euros, Carvajal, who perfectly deserves to be here, and one who I think will win it, which is you, Lamine.So many players who haven’t won it: “Xavi, Iniesta, Iker, Busquet,” he said.
Real Madrid did not send any players or staff to the ceremony after learning that Victor was not going to win the award.
