The difference between the English Manchester City midfielder and a striker reached real madrid The Spaniard has only 41 points in the race between them to win the prestigious award.
And he got Rhodri 1,170 points compared to 1,129 for Vinicius, in the award that was accompanied by widespread controversy this year after the latter and his teammates in the royal team, in addition to coaches and executives, refused to attend the ceremony in Paris on October 28, after claiming to know the result in advance, considering it a “setback to sporting justice.” .
According to the voting report published by the French newspaper “L’Equipe” before the print edition of… France Football magazineOn Saturday, each of the 99 journalists participating in the selection listed the top 10 nominees for the Ballon d’Or, with each vote for first place worth 15 points, followed by 12, 10, 8, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, and one point for 10th place.
The total vote amounted to 6,633 points, which shows that Rodri’s lead by 41 points is very small.
Among the players who won the Champions League with Real Madrid last season, Englishman Jude Bellingham, Spanish Dani Carvajal, and German Toni Kroos received many nominations as best player by voters.