Ronaldo's Ballon d'Or Legacy A Beacon of Inspiration

Ronaldo had appeared to question the credibility of the historic awards ceremony after Rodri beat Vinicius Jr to the award while he was ... The Manchester City midfielder, who was named the best footballer of the season by France Football for the previous season, shared his thoughts ... Football: Ballon d'Or - Complete list of winners including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Alexia Putellas ; 2018, Luka Modric (Croatia). Ballon d'Or · FIFA World Player of the Year · European Golden Shoe · Other Individual Awards & Achievements. The Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo duopoly over the Ballon d'Or appears to have come to an end, as Manchester City midfielder Rodri was crowned the 2024 ... Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or a record eight times, followed by Cristiano Ronaldo with five. Johan Cruyff, Michel Platini and Marco van Basten each won the ... Portugal - 7 wins ; Cristiano Ronaldo. 5. 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017. Manchester United & Real Madrid ; Eusebio. 1. 1965. Benfica. Ballon d'Or winner Rodri has expressed his surprise at the criticism of Cristiano Ronaldo after the Manchester City midfielder was awarded the ... Cristiano Ronaldo won the Ballon d'Or in 2013 for his outstanding performances throughout the year. He played a key role in helping Real ... Cristiano Ronaldo criticized the 2024 Ballon d'Or decision, calling it unfair to Vinicius Junior. He praised Vinicius for guiding Real Madrid to Champions ...