Thu. Mar 20th, 2025
Vinicius Jr.: A Rising Star Finishing Strong in the Ballon d’Or Rankings

Today’s major update on Vinicius Jr. centers on his position in the Ballon d’Or 2024 ranking, where he finished as the runner-up behind Manchester City and Spain’s midfielder, Rodri, who took the top honor. Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has praised Vinicius, emphasizing that his performances last season—particularly his Champions League and La Liga achievements—make him a strong future contender for the Ballon d’Or.

In other news, Vinicius reportedly declined a massive offer from the Saudi Pro League. The proposed deal was worth €1 billion for five years, making him the prospective face of the league. However, Vinicius chose to remain with Real Madrid, a decision that has been well-received by fans​