Ballon d’Or 2024: Vinicius Jr., Jude Bellingham, and Rodri Stand Out
With the Ballon d’Or ceremony mere hours away, excitement is at an all-time high for fans of Vinicius Jr., Jude Bellingham and Rodri three players widely considered to be the frontrunners for the 2024 Men’s Ballon d’Or.
However, recent developments indicate that Real Madrid supporters may not be pleased with the outcome. Journalist Fabrizio Romano reportedly leaked significant details, revealing that Vinicius Jr. and Jude Bellingham are unlikely to win, sparking disappointment across social media.Learn more about the Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries Arrested in Trafficking.
Fabrizio Romano’s Insider Scoop and Real Madrid’s Decision to Skip
According to Fabrizio Romano, Vinicius Jr. won’t attend the Paris ceremony, signalling his awareness of missing out on the coveted award. Real Madrid as a club is also opting out of this year’s event with stars like Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe, manager Carlo Ancelotti and club president Florentino Perez choosing not to participate. This decision marks a notable absence that has already stirred up reactions among the fans.
Fan Reactions and Claims of ‘Robbery’ on Social Media
Vinicius Jr.’s reported Ballon d’Or snub has enraged his loyal fanbase. Supporters point to his impressive 26 goals, 12 assists, and team victories in the Champions League, La Liga and Supercopa de España as undeniable merits.
Fans have flooded social media with frustration, with some declaring the decision “unacceptable” and “a clear robbery.” One follower stated, “No one deserves this more than Vini… We are with you.”
Rodri and Lautaro Martinez Emerge as Likely Winners
With Vinicius Jr. and Bellingham out of the running, the attention shifts to other players, notably Manchester City’s Rodri. His triumphs in the Premier League, Club competitions and Euro 2024 have bolstered his chances significantly.
Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez also presents a strong case, boasting 35 goals and eight assists. The anticipation builds as fans wait for the official results to see who will ultimately take home this year’s Ballon d’Or.
