Published 13:35 IST, September 25th 2024
Ballon d’Or 2024 Winner Revealed Ahead of Official Ceremony: Victorious Path of Vinicius Jr unfolds
The early announcement of the 2024 Ballon d’Or builds excitement and anticipation for the official award ceremony. The race between Vinicius Jr, Rodri and more.
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1/5: Vinicius Jr is poised to win the Ballon d'Or 2024, surpassing competition from Rodri and Jude Bellingham for the prestigious accolade. / Image: AP
2/5: Real Madrid's Vinicius played a pivotal role in their UEFA Champions League victory, scoring in the final against Borussia Dortmund. / Image: AP
3/5: The Ballon d'Or award ceremony is scheduled for October 28 in Paris, with Vinicius set to be officially recognized as the world's best player. / Image: AP
4/5: Vinicius Jr's impressive season, with 24 goals and 11 assists, strengthens his bid for the Ballon d'Or, showcasing his status as one of football's best. / Image: AP
5/5: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were absent from the Ballon d'Or shortlist, ending their dominant streak in the accolade that they both previously claimed multiple times. / Image: AP
Updated 13:35 IST, September 25th 2024