Islamabad, Oct 29: Ballon d’Or 2024 winner decided with Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr facing shock snub
Rodri for instance was expected to land the 2023 Ballon d’Or after he featured prominently in Man City’s treble two years ago, but the player only managed a 5th position, he also enjoyed a sterling 2023/24 season.
He assisted City to an overall League title this season and also equaling a record, the midfielder remained unbeaten for 74 league matches for his team before the FA Cup final clash with Manchester United
Ballon d’Or 2024 What has perhaps proved more decisive against Vinicius, who collected 22 per cent of the vote, was that Rodri then also had success on the international stage too at Euro 2024.
The 28-year-old featured in almost all of the Spain matches that led to the team being crowned champions of Europe They were also instrumental in the team’s 4-1 win against Georgia having equalized from the spot.
The latter has also probably given a place of a third one to one football player; Aston Villa’s Emi Martinez, with 10% votes to win the competition against Cole Palmer.
who got eight per cent, as well as Erling Haaland and Bukayo Saka, who got seven per cent of the vote each.
The shots stopper was also instrumental to Argentina’s Copa America triumph, coming up with remarkable saves during the quarter final penalty shootout against Ecuador and did not concede a goal in the semifinal and the final match.
That success came after the 32-year-old played for the club side to qualify for the champions league at for the first time in their and string of impressive form and eight clean sheets to the end of the English premier league season
