Campo Elías Estrada, Panamanian journalist and member of the Ballon d'Or jury, revealed that he encountered voting problems on the dedicated platform, leading to a disorder in the order of his choices.
The 2024 Ballon d'Or controversy awarded to Rodri rather than Vinicius continues to make headlines. Campo Elías Estrada, Panamanian journalist and member of the Ballon d'Or jury, says he experienced problems during his vote.
“I had problems voting on the voting platform. When I selected my 10 candidates, when updating them, my vote was altered, with the numbers interspersed, in no order, between the ten players,” revealed the voter.
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Although he identified technical problems, he also admitted a personal error, confusing Olmo with Rodri in his ranking. “I didn't pay attention to the end when sending it, and I think I got Olmo for Rodri in fifth place. The editor of the magazine mailed me my candidates, to corroborate my vote, and I told him it was no problem. I only noticed the error a few days later when I read the email in detail, as I had written down my candidates on a sheet of paper,” he said. Bug or misuse of the platform?