The club has organized a boycott and will not send any of its players to France, where the awards ceremony will take place
THE real Madrid demonstrated his indignation at the alleged defeat of Wines. Jr. In Golden Ballwhich will be delivered this Monday. The club considered it disrespectful on the part of the award to disregard the performance of the Brazilian player, who would be inferior to Rodri, the Spanish midfielder of Manchester City.
The information was released by the Spanish newspaper Marca. The Spanish team will send its players to France, where the awards ceremony will take place at 11am (Brasilia time). However, he informed that Vini. Jr may not be the winner, the Real Madrid has decided to organize a boycott to the event. No player from the team will be present.
Considered the big favorite for the award, Vini. Jr won La Liga with the Spanish team and also the Champions League last season. Many Spanish newspapers were already talking about the Brazilian’s victory.
On the other hand, the presumed winner of the 2024 Ballon d’Or, Rodri, was part of the team that won this year’s European Championship and was considered the best player of the edition. Organized by France Football, the award this time received the support of UEFA, which organizes the European tournament for national teams.
Due to the feeling of injustice, Real Madrid also canceled a broadcast about the Ballon d’Or on its official channel, RMTV. “For us the Ballon d’Or no longer exists,” the club told AFP.
In addition to Vini Jr., other names from Real Madrid, which also competes for the best men’s team, are in the running for awards. Carlo Ancelotti, coach of the team, could win as best men’s coach. Arda Güler competes as best young player and Andreï Lounine as best goalkeeper. Jude Bellingham, Federico Valverde, Toni Kroos, Dani Carvajal, Kylian Mbappé and Antonio Rüdiger are fighting for the Ballon d’Or, just like the Brazilian.
The awards ceremony will take place this Monday, starting at 4pm (Brasilia time), in Paris. It will be broadcast on TNT Sports and streamed Max Rodri is already in the French capital for the event.
Source: Terra
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