Vinicius Juniior of Real Madrid has been tipped by many pundits to succeed Lionel Messi as the Men's Ballon d'Or.
Vinicius Junior reacts during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on Saturday. Photo: OSCAR DEL POZO / AFP
“Vinicius is going to win ,” Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti declared after his player netted a hat-trick in a 5-2 Champions League win against Borussia Dortmund last week.‘We need to correct the statement’: Ronwen Williams warns South Africans about Ballon d’Or voting Vinicius has also become a figurehead in the fight against racism after being targeted on numerous occasions since arriving in Spain in 2018.
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