Cristiano Ronaldo voiced his support for Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior, stating that it was unjust for the Brazilian forward to miss out on this year’s Ballon d’Or. The award was won by Rodri, a midfielder for Spain and Manchester City, while Ronaldo, who has claimed the honor five times, noted that Vinicius finished in second place, followed by his Madrid teammates Jude Bellingham and Dani Carvajal.

Cristiano Ronaldo expressed his support for Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior, saying it was unfair for the Brazilian forward to have missed out on the Ballon d’Or this year

Completing the top five was Erling Haaland, Rodri’s teammate at City, who ranked ahead of Real Madrid’s marquee summer signing, Kylian Mbappe.