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Narrow win between Rodri and Vinicius.. Details of the voting for the 2024 Ballon d'Or award revealed
Sports| 9 November, 2024 - 12:35 AM
French media reports revealed on Friday the details of the voting for the 2024 Ballon d'Or award, showing a slight difference between Brazilian Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior and Spanish national team captain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri.
Spain's Rodrigo Hernandez "Rodri" won the Golden Ball awarded by France Football magazine after beating Real Madrid's Brazilian Vinicius Junior and his teammates England's Jude Bellingham and Spain's Dani Carvajal in the voting.
The decision to award the best player in the world to a midfielder was the most controversial in recent years, according to experts and analysts in the world of "the round witch", as media reports had previously suggested that Vinicius Junior, who won the Spanish League and Champions League double, would be crowned with the prestigious award.
Details of Ballon d'Or 2024 votes: 41 points separated by Rodri and Vinicius Jr.
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According to the French newspaper L'Equipe, the Manchester City midfielder received 1,170 votes, 41 votes ahead of Vinicius, who received 1,129 votes.
The newspaper reported that there were 5 voters who did not include Rodri in the list of the first 10 players in the world, while Vinicius was excluded by 3 journalists.
The newspaper also indicated that there are 7 players who were voted at least once in first place on the best list, namely: Jude Bellingham (5 times), Dani Carvajal (4 times), Toni Kroos (twice), Kylian Mbappe, Lautaro Martinez, Ademola Lookman and Erling Haaland (once).
Source: French Press
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