Rodri and Vinicius Jr gap in Ballon d’Or
2024 Ballon d’Or Results Revealed
The final results of the highly anticipated 2024 Ballon d’Or vote have been unveiled by France Football. This year’s winner has caused quite a stir in the football world.
Vinicius Jr Finishes Second
Real Madrid’s young sensation, Vinicius Junior, finished second in the Ballon d’Or voting. Despite his stellar performance, he narrowly missed out on the prestigious award.
Controversy Surrounding the Decision
The decision to overlook Vinicius Jr for the Ballon d’Or title sparked controversy, leading to Real Madrid boycotting the awards ceremony. The football community was left divided over the outcome.
Rodri Emerges as the Winner
Spanish midfielder, Rodri, emerged as the victor of the 2024 Ballon d’Or. His exceptional performances in the Premier League and Euro 2024 with the Spanish national team led to his triumph.
The Close Race
The voting results revealed that Rodri secured 1,170 points, narrowly edging out Vinicius Jr, who accumulated 1,129 points. The close margin between the two players has sparked further discussions and debates.
Comparing to Previous Years
Comparisons to previous years show a significant shift in the voting patterns. In 2023, Lionel Messi secured a comfortable victory over Erling Haaland, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the Ballon d’Or.