A new ranking has highlighted the leading contenders for this year’s 2024 Ballon d’Or, with stars from Euro 2024 and Copa America making strong cases.
According to sportskeeda.com, Spain’s successful Euro 2024 campaign has boosted the chances of several of their players, while Argentina’s Copa America victory has also put their captain, Lionel Messi, in the running for the prestigious award.
Here are the top favorites for the 2024 Ballon d’Or:
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- 5. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami/Argentina)
Messi has made a significant impact in Major League Soccer, scoring 12 goals and providing nine assists in just 12 games this season. His contributions also helped Argentina win the Copa America, with one goal and one assist in five appearances. - 4. Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan/Argentina)
Martinez had a standout season with Inter Milan, netting 24 goals in Serie A and leading his team to the league title. He also scored five goals during Argentina’s Copa America campaign, earning his third international trophy. - 3. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid/England)
Bellingham has been exceptional for both club and country, scoring seven crucial late goals that secured 10 points for Real Madrid. His performances have established him as one of the top players in world football. - 2. Rodri (Manchester City/Spain)
Rodri has been a key player for Manchester City and Spain. He was instrumental in Spain’s Euro 2024 victory, earning the ‘Player of the Tournament’ award, and also helped Manchester City win the Premier League. - 1. Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid/Brazil)
Vinicius Junior has shone for Real Madrid, playing a crucial role in their UEFA Champions League triumph last season. He scored six goals and provided four assists, including a vital goal in the final, making him the leading candidate for the 2024 Ballon d’Or.
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