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Vinicius Jr. posing with the UEFA Champions League trophy

'VINI' SHINE AGAIN IN A CHAMPIONS FINAL

Who will win the Ballon d'Or? Vinicius consolidates his candidacy with his goal in the Champions

Published:2/06/2024 - 10:23h

Updated:3/06/2024 - 04:10h

The consecration of Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League allows Vinicius Jr. and Jude Bellingham to take advantage in the 'race' for the 2024 Ballon d'Or. In the case of the Brazilian, his goal at Wembley gives him an extra 'plus' for the award

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Vincius Jr. It stepped firm in his candidature to the Balloon of Gold 2024 with the obtaining of the UEFA Champions League. The Brazilian converted the so much that sealed the victory of the Real Madrid in front of the Borussia Dortmund (0-2) and, although it was not chosen the 'MVP' of the party, completed another performance stood out in the definition of the 'orejona' with his second so much in finals. With the goal turned into Wembley, the '7' closed the season with 24 so many and 11 assistances in 39 parties.

In this sense, the one of Sao Gonçalo takes a slight advantage on his mate, Jude Bellingham, in the 'career' by the award that delivers 'France Football'. The mediocentro had a first first year dreamed in the 'White House' with 23 goals and 13 assistances in 42 meetings, being precisely he the one who assisted to 'Vini' the Saturday in front of his ex team. The one of Stourbridge went down considerably his performance in the final stretch of the 23/24, but keeps in the podium of applicants to the Balloon of Gold.

The Eurocopa and the Glass America, keys for the next Balloon of Gold

The another big candidate to the prize is Kylian Mbappé, the one who will convert this week in mate of the English and the Brazilian in the Real Madrid. The one of Bondy closed the season with 44 goals and 10 assistances in 48 parties, leading to Paris Saint-Germain for the obtaining of a new doublet in France. To win the Euro, is very likely that the Frenchman finish winning his first Balloon of Gold. The own sucedería if Bellingham wins the tournament with England, waiting for what do Vinicius in the Glass America with Brazil.

The tournament organised by the CONMEBOL also can be determinant for the another big candidate to the prize: Leo Messi. The winning maximum of the Balloon of Gold goes by his third consecutive and, in case to revalidate the trophy with Argentina and keep his stupendous level in the Major League Soccer (MLS), is very likely that the footballers and trainers go back to choose to the rosarino to remain with the award.

Vinicius Does less the Balloon of Gold and takes out breast by his 2ª Champions

On his options to remain with the prize of 'France Football', Vini left clear that his priority keeps on being to win titles with the Real Madrid. "The Balloon of Gold gives me the same, the near people and to my around say me that I am the best and I create it to me", said the '7' of the Madrid to 'TVE' after the final of the Champions. On the obtaining of the 'orejona', the Brazilian took out breast by the work of the team. "It seems that it was easy to arrive here and win but the team has worked in a season with so many injuries", argued the carioca.

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