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The Premier League gamers to win the Ballon d’Or

by Soccer-News

Rodri has been named as winner of the Ballon d’Or in 2024 with the Manchester Metropolis midfielder recognised as world soccer’s best in Paris.

The Spaniard’s stellar performances for membership and nation have culminated in soccer’s biggest particular person honour.

Rodri was instrumental as Manchester Metropolis received a fourth consecutive Premier League title in 2023/24 earlier than serving to Spain conquer Europe at Euro 2024 in the summertime. Named Participant of the Match in that latter success, he was the midfield metronome of Luis de la Fuente’s aspect.

He turns into the primary Spanish participant in 64 years to win the Ballon d’Or, whereas Rodri has additionally achieved the uncommon feat of incomes the accolade at a Premier League staff. There had beforehand been simply six gamers win the Ballon d’Or whereas at an English membership and solely two within the Premier League period.

The Premier League gamers to win the Ballon d’OrMichael Owen – Liverpool (2001)

Michael Owen achieved the staggering feat of celebrating Ballon d’Or success with out that includes within the Champions League.

Owen impressed Liverpool to a treble of trophies beneath Gerard Houllier, because the Reds lifted the FA Cup, League Cup and UEFA Cup. He scored within the thrilling last win over Alaves in Europe and produced a surprising match-winning efficiency in FA Cup decider.

A aim right down to Arsenal with seven minutes to go in Cardiff, Owen scored twice inside the ultimate minutes to show defeat into victory for Liverpool. At worldwide stage, he helped flip round England’s World Cup qualification marketing campaign with an unforgettable hat-trick in a 5-1 thrashing of Germany in Munich.

He ended the 2000/01 season with 24 targets in all competitions for Liverpool to take the Ballon d’Or forward of Raul and Oliver Kahn.

 

Cristiano Ronaldo – Manchester United (2008)

Cristiano Ronaldo turned the second Premier League winner of the Ballon d’Or after taking the primary of his 5 profession accolades in 2008.

Ronaldo emerged as arguably world soccer’s best expertise throughout the 2007/08 season, as he scored 42 targets in all competitions to guide Manchester United to Premier League and Champions League success.

His 31 league targets equalled the then-Premier League file for a 38-game season and earned Ronaldo the European Golden Shoe.

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Cristiano Ronaldo scored 4️⃣2️⃣ targets for Manchester United within the 2007/08 season.

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Ronaldo scored Manchester United’s aim with an excellent header within the 1-1 draw with Chelsea within the Champions League last, earlier than the Pink Devils triumphed on penalties in Moscow.

He turned the fourth participant to win the award at Manchester United, after Denis Legislation (1964), Bobby Charlton (1966), and George Greatest (1968).

Rodri – Manchester Metropolis (2024)

Rodri has change into the third Premier League participant to win an award that has been dominated by La Liga for the reason that flip of the century.

The midfielder has been the heartbeat of Manchester Metropolis aspect beneath Pep Guardiola, who claimed an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title in 2023/24. At worldwide stage, he led Spain to success at Euro 2024 in the summertime.

Luis de la Fuente’s aspect have been deserved winners of the European Championship with few as essential as Rodri to their triumph. His performances duly earned the 28-year-old the Participant of the Match award.

Now, Rodri celebrates a Ballon d’Or win, a groundbreaking recognition for his understated affect. Usually reserved for individuals who steal the headlines with targets and aptitude, Rodri’s capacity to make others shine has in the end turned the highlight again on him.

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