On Monday, during the Ballon d'Or ceremony, Real Madrid shocked the world by deciding at the last moment not to go to Paris to attend the trophy presentation. Certain that the prestigious trophy would escape Vinicius Junior, the Madrid leaders therefore decided to cancel their presence. An attitude that shocked Javier Tebas, the president of La Liga.
The Ballon d'Or ceremony has delivered its verdict and it is Rodrithe Spanish midfielder Manchester City who won the prestigious trophy. However, everyone Real Madrid first, imagined Vinicius lift this trophy. Having sensed this before the ceremony, the Madrid delegation decided not to go to Paris…
Tebas had already criticized Real Madrid
In an interview given to The Team at the start of the week, the president of the Liga, Javier Thebeshad castigated the attitude of Real Madrid : « I'm a Real fan. The important values of this club are being a gentleman and shaking hands when you lose. I think it's been a while since Real Madrid lost that mindset. They should have gone to this ceremony and not questioned the France Football system, which is transparent, with 100 journalists voting. The victimization of Real has no reason to be and is exaggerated. I don't know which way they are going. We experience this lack of elegance in Spain too. »
“A childish attitude”
This Friday, in Markhe once again mentioned this absence of Real Madrid : « I think Real Madrid lacked the gallantry which has always been one of their signs and which is also part of their anthem, of shaking hands when they lose. A lack of gallantry that has been lacking for a long time. I wasn't surprised. It was childish, hotheaded, whatever you want to call it. We had already seen it in the attitude of Real Madrid television with the videos. We see supremacist behavior that wants everything to revolve around him. »