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Ballon d’Or 2024: Kopa Trophy nominees revealed [Full list]
The nominees for this year’s Kop trophy at the 2024 Ballon d’Or have been announced. The award is given to the best male player under the age of 21. On Wednesday evening, the organizers unveiled a shortlist of 10 names. They include Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), Arda Guler (Real Madrid), Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), Joao Neves…
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Ballon d’Or 2024: Hunter names players thatll finish in top two
Spanish journalist, Graham Hunter, has named the two players that will finish in the top spots of this year’s Ballon d’Or award. According to Hunter, the positions will be occupied by Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior and Rodri of Manchester City. He also said the next set of players will come from Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid),…
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Ballon d’Or: ‘I pity him’ – Emmanuel Petit names player that’ll never win award
Former Arsenal midfielder, Emmanuel Petit, has said it is a pity that Manchester City’s Rodri will never win the Ballon d’Or prize. Rodri is believed to be one of the frontrunners for this year’s award. The 28-year-old won the Premier League title with City last season and lifted the Euro 2024 trophy with Spain. But…
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Ballon d’Or: He won titles – Rodriguez names player that should win award this year
Colombia captain, James Rodriguez, has said Real Madrid’s Dani Carvajal should win this year’s Ballon d’Or. Rodriguez pointed out that the defender won titles with Real Madrid and Spain last season. Carvajal won the LaLiga and Champions League with Real, before beating England in the Euro 2024 final. Rodriguez has said he is not convinced…
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Ballon d’Or: Kroos reveals player that won’t win award this year
Former Real Madrid midfielder, Toni Kroos, has ruled himself out of contention for the 2024 Ballon d’Or award. Kroos admits that he would have been a favourite if Germany had won Euro 2024. The 34-year-old retired from football this summer, after helping Real win the LaLiga and Champions League titles. He also played in the…
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Ballon d’Or: Ancelotti tells Obi Mikel player that’ll win award this year
Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has said Vinicius Junior will win the 2024 Ballon d’Or award this year. Vinicius is one of the frontrunners for the individual prize alongside Real Madrid teammate, Jude Bellingham. Ancelotti admits that another teamate, Dani Carvajal, also performed well. But he has picked Vinicius to take it ahead of them…
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Ballon d’Or 2024: Obi Mikel names best player in the world
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has weighed in on the 2024 Ballon d’Or debate. Obi Mikel, speaking on his podcast, hailed Manchester City’s Rodri as “the best player in the world”. Rodri is one of the candidates for this year’s Ballon d’Or prize, alongside Real Madrid stars, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr. The…
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Ballon d’Or: Guardiola names player that deserves award this year
Manchester City head coach, Pep Guardiola has waded into the Ballon d’Or conversation for this year. According to the Spaniard, Manchester City midfielder Rodri deserves to win it ahead of players like Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr. Guardiola insists that Rodri’s consistency has been “brutal”. Guardiola said: “I can’t deny how happy I…
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Ballon d’Or 2024: Messi given four percent chance to win ahead of Vinicius, Rodri, Bellingham
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has been given a relatively low four per cent chance of winning the 2024 Ballon d’Or. Although the Inter Miami forward led Argentina to glory at the 2024 Copa America, he is not expected to add to his eight Ballon d’Or awards. According to Score 90, Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. leads…
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Ballon d’Or: Oliseh names player to win award this year
Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh has backed Manchester City midfielder Rodri to win the 2024 Ballon d’Or award. Real Madrid stars Vinicius jr. and Jude Bellingham appear to be frontrunners to win the award this year, after they won the LaLiga and Champions League titles. But the debate has changed after the 2024 Euro…