Vinícius Jr. (24) wasn’t even on the ceremony to simply accept his second place within the Ballon d’Or. The Brazilian, having led Actual Madrid to the UEFA Champions League and La Liga titles, was the robust favorite to succeed Lionel Messi and win his first Ballon d’Or title.
That was till simply hours earlier than the ceremony in Paris when it emerged that each Vinícius Jr.’s entourage, in addition to these inside Actual Madrid, had been all of the sudden sceptical of the ahead’s probabilities of successful. They believed that Rodri (28) would win the prize, and so they had been proper.
Anticipating the snub, the Actual Madrid delegation, together with Vinícius Jr., cancelled their journey to the French capital. opting as an alternative to stay in Spain. Consequently, he wasn’t even on the ceremony to simply accept his second place. From Madrid, Vinícius Jr. reacted to the consequence.
“I’ll do it 10 instances if I’ve to. They’re not prepared,” wrote the Brazil worldwide on X (previously Twitter). This 12 months’s runner-up stays in quest of his first Ballon d’Or.
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