The 68th Ballon d’Or ceremony, which recognizes the best footballers in the world, was held in Paris on October 28. The award is presented by the French magazine France Football. For the third year in a row, the results are determined based on the previous season’s results.
Rodri received the main award. This is the Spaniard’s first victory at the ceremony. During the season, he distinguished himself as part of Manchester City, with whom he won the English Premier League. He also became the champion of Euro 2024 with the Spanish national team.
The top ten contenders also included Real Madrid players — Vinicius Junior, Jude Bellingham, Dani Carvajal, and Toni Kroos. In addition, the list included young Lamin Yamal from Barcelona, who eventually received the Best Young Player award.
In the women’s category, Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmati won for the second time in a row.
The best men’s football club was Real Madrid, and the best women’s club was Barcelona.
Carlo Ancelotti from Real Madrid received the Best Coach award.
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