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Vinicius, Real Madrid boycott Ballon d’Or as Rodri set to win

Real Madrid has decided not to send Vinicius Junior or any representative to tonight’s Ballon d’Or ceremony, as the club is reportedly aware that Vinicius will not be announced as the winner.

This information comes from football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.

Romano wrote on his X account: “BREAKING: Vinicius Jr will NOT travel to Paris as Real Madrid know he will NOT win the Ballon d’Or.

“No one from Real Madrid will attend the ceremony.

“No Florentino Pérez, no Vini Jr, no Carlo Ancelotti, no Jude Bellingham.”

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

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