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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.
If recently, the awarding of the Ballon d’Or to Rodri (Manchester City) clearly did not please Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappé is still chasing this award. By signing for the Merengue club, the Frenchman hopes to land it quickly, he who internally feels he has been wronged regarding two editions. Explanation.
The Ballon d’Or in full controversy. On October 28, Rodri won the 68th edition of the most prestigious individual award, ahead of Vinicius Jryet announced as the big favorite. Having felt wronged by this decision, the Real Madrid reacted publicly, expressing his desire to no longer give attention to this distinction. But on his side, Kylian Mbappé he keeps it in the back of his mind.
Mbappé has made the Ballon d’Or one of his goals
Indeed, according to the latest indiscretions of the Teamthe former star of PSG made the 2025 Ballon d’Or one of his major individual goals with the Real Madrid. At 26 years old, Kylian Mbappé knows that the time has come to finally get the precious sesame, he who has only finished on the podium once (3rd in 2023).
The Frenchman considers himself wronged for 2018 and 2023
Moreover, the sports daily reveals that Kylian Mbappé sometimes felt unfair about the Ballon d’Or. Indeed, internally, the latter believes that the 2018 edition should have gone to him, and knows that in 2023, if the penalty shootout against Argentina had been won, he would have been crowned. Now it’s under the colors merengue that the captain of the French team will try to bring back a new individual reward to the Real Madrid…