Manchester City midfielder Rodri has shared his thoughts on the 2024 Ballon d'Or winner after helping Spain win Euro 2024 in Berlin on Sunday (July 14), according to Sportskeeda. La Roja beat England 2-1 to win a record fourth European Championship, with Rodri playing a crucial role in the team's success.
In a post-match interview, Rodri expressed his belief that a Spanish player deserves to win this year's Ballon d'Or. He praised his compatriot Dani Carvajal, suggesting that the Real Madrid defender is a strong contender for the coveted prize.
Rodri's comments echo the sentiments of Spain boss Luis de la Fuente, who also believes that Rodri himself is a strong contender for the Ballon d'Or. Rodri's impressive performances for Manchester City and Spain have made him a standout player in world football.
Carvajal, who was instrumental in Spain's Euro 2024 win, also shared his thoughts on the Ballon d'Or. The 32-year-old defender acknowledged his own credentials but remained humble, stating that he hasn't thought about winning the award.
Rodri's comments highlight the impressive talent and success of Spanish players in recent times. With their Euro 2024 win, Spain has cemented their status as one of the top football nations in the world.
As the football world looks forward to the 2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony, Rodri's comments have added fuel to the debate about who deserves to win the prestigious award. One thing is certain, however - Spanish football is thriving, and its players are among the best in the world.