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Despite a double course in Spanish/Communication, I decided to take control of my dreams by heading into journalism. With a master’s degree in sports journalism, I cover sports and football news with as much admiration for transfer periods, when a club must make crucial choices for next season.
Monday evening, Vinicius Jr was beaten by Rodri during the 68th edition of the Ballon d’Or. While the Real Madrid delegation did not even show up at the ceremony, the new FC Barcelona star Lamine Yamal returned to the coronation of his teammate in the selection, and affirmed that the latter’s reward was legitimate.
That this week must have been complicated for Vinicius Jr. After a humiliation suffered at Santiago Bernabeu during the Classico against FC Barcelona (0-4), the Brazilian winger experienced enormous disillusionment during the 68th edition of the Ballon d’Or. Big favorite of observers, the 24-year-old finished behind Rodri.
A very complicated week for Vinicius Jr
A major disappointment for Vinicius Jrwho didn’t even show up at the ceremony Paris. Well present to present the Women’s Ballon d’Or, the actress Natalie Portman she did not hesitate to chamber the Real Madrid posing with the delegation of FC Barcelona composed of Dani Olmo, Pau Cubarsiand Lamine Yamal by making the “4” gesture with his hands, like the number of goals scored by the Barça against the Madrid club two days earlier.
Lamine Yamal congratulates Rodri
That’s not all. Considered the greatest talent in world football, Lamine Yamal added a layer concerning the non-attribution of the trophy to Vinicius Jr. At the microphone of Téléfootthe 17-year-old star blurted out: “Rodri is an incredible player. He’s the best player in the world right now.”.