Real Madrid boycotted & Haaland watched the game, and only Rodri was the only one in the top five of the Golden Ball to attend the award ceremony(danyu)
2024-10-28
The 2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony ended with Manchester City midfielder Rodri winning the award.
Vinicius, Bellingham and Carvajal of the top five Ballon d'Or did not attend the ceremony due to Real Madrid's boycott of the Ball, while Haaland travelled to Sweden to watch Malmo's Sweden Super League match against Gothenburg, with Rodri alone present.
2024 Golden Globe Top Five:
1st Rodri (Manchester City, Spain, 28 years old, 2 nominees)
2nd Vinicius (Real Madrid, Brazil, 24 years old, 3 nominations)
3rd Bellingham (Real Madrid, England, 21 years old, 2 nominees)
4th Carvajal (Real Madrid, Spain, 32 years old, 1 nominated)
5th Haaland (Manchester City, Norway, 24, 4 nominations)