The 2024 Ballon d'Or sparked a lot of reactions, with Real Madrid notably believing that Vinicius Jr should have won it instead of Rodri. But on the Paris Saint-Germain side, some believe that Kylian Mbappé can also be one of the candidates for this prestigious award.
This week was marked by the big controversy over the 2024 Ballon d'Or, which was won to everyone's surprise by Rodri, Manchester City and Spain midfielder. At 28, he became only the third Hispanic player to win this award, which however did not delight everyone in his country.
Mbappé 6th in the 2024 Ballon d’Or
This is the case on the side of Real Madridwhere we decided to boycott the Ballon d'Or ceremony after knowing that Vinicius Jr wasn't going to win it. So, Carlo Ancelotti et Kylian Mbappé were awarded the title of Best Coach and Best Scorer respectively, but were not present to collect them. The Frenchman also finished 6th in the general ranking, just behind the Norwegian striker Erling Haaland.
“I am a very good friend and fan of Kylian and I hope that one day he can reach the Ballon d’Or”
When asked about this Ballon d’Or 2024, Gianluigi Donnarumma gave his opinion… and his former teammate Kylian Mbappé might like it! “ Whoever won it surely deserved it more than anyone else, but I am a very good friend and fan of Kylian (Mbappé, editor's note) and I hope that one day he can reach the Ballon d'Or » confided the goalkeeper PSGpour Mediaset. « He is making football history and will continue to make it for many years to come, so I hope that comes too ».
