Rodri wins men's Ballon d'Or as Real Madrid boycott
The decision to award the prize for the world's best player to the midfielder came as a surprise, with Real Madrid's Liga and Champions League double winner Vinicius Junior widely seen as the favourite.
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Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati (L) and Manchester City midfielder Rodri pose with their Ballon d'Or award. AFP PHOTO
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Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri was awarded the men's Ballon d'Or on Monday after winning a fourth consecutive Premier League title and Euro 2024, but Real Madrid boycotted the