cristiano ronaldo He said he believed Real Madrid ahead Vinicius Jr was unfairly snubbed For this year’s men’s Ballon d’Or awards.
Ronaldo said this while speaking at the Globe Soccer Awards ceremony on Friday Vinicius Award is deserved Manchester Cityof Rodri. Vinicius and his Madrid teammates boycotted the event in Paris, organized by France Football magazine.
“In my opinion, he is [Vinícius] Deserves to win the Golden Ball [Ballon d’Or award]”It was unfair in my opinion,” Ronaldo said. I say it here in front of everyone. They gave it to Rodri, he deserved it, but they should have given it to Vinicius because he won the Champions League and scored in the final.”
Vinicius was later awarded the FIFA Men’s Player of the Year award earlier this month and on Friday won Globe Soccer’s Men’s Player of the Year award, while Barcelona star Aitana Banmati won the Women’s Player of the Year award, his latest honour.
Ronaldo, who has won five Ballon d’Ors but was not shortlisted for this year’s award, criticized France Football magazine.
“You know these galas, they always do the same thing,” he said.
Ronaldo then praised Globe Soccer, who on Friday named him the Middle East Player of the Year 2024.
D Portugal The international has scored 74 goals in 83 games since joining on a free transfer after leaving in January 2023. Manchester United.
ronaldo He took aim at his old clubThe club is still struggling from problems stemming from more deep-rooted problems.
He said, Manchester United’s problem is the same. “The problem is not always the coach. It’s much more than that.
“If you have a fish in there and it’s sick and you take it out and you fix the problem and you put it back in the aquarium, you’re going to get sick again.”