5 times Balon d’Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo was present at the 2024 Globe Soccer award as he made the hit list among the winners as expected.
Freely, the Portuguese Maestro expressed his view on several points relating to football aspects, sparking a new pivotal wave for football fans across the globe.
Foreseeing Vinicius, Lamine Yamal and other incredible football stars win big at the football award night in Dubai, Ronaldo’s pre-award speech stole all the attention.
Speaking about the Saudi League compared to other leagues, Cristiano Ronaldo bragged that the league is way ahead of some popular leagues.
Ridiculing the France League, Ronaldo outlined PSG as the only team in the league, identifying other teams as finished teams.
Crediting the new generation, Ronaldo boldly discredited Ballon d’Or, stressing in his opinion that Vinicius deserved it more than Rodri.
🚨 “Vinicius Jr deserved the Ballon d’Or”, says Cristiano Ronaldo. ✨ pic.twitter.com/J3lsCPkzqa
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 27, 2024
He further added that the decision was clearly unfair, attributing all the credit to Globe Soccer award he identified as the fair organization.
Meanwhile Vinicius Jr also voiced his view in confidence, proclaiming that if Cristiano Ronaldo identifies him as the best in the world, then he is certainly the best in the world.
Cristiano Ronaldo claimed the Best Player in the middle east plaque, while Vinicius triumphed in the best player category, clinching the plaque.