Rico Lewis says Rodri deserves Ballon d’Or 2024
The 2024 Ballon d’Or award ceremony will be held on October 28. Lewis believes that team-mate Rodri should receive the prestigious award. The Spain midfielder played a key role in his country’s Euro 2024 triumph.
Regularly hailed as the best midfielder in the world by City boss Pep Guardiola, he is the one man even a side decorated with world stars cannot live without. The English champions have coped with lengthy injury absences this season for Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne.
However, in all four of City’s defeats in all competitions this season, Rodri was missing through suspension.
Similarly, Spain’s only loss since facing the Scots at Hampden Park a year ago came in a friendly against Colombia last month when he was left on the bench for the full 90 minutes.
Manchester City youngster Rico Lewis believes fellow midfielder Rodri should win the 2024 Ballon d’Or.
“He’s had consistent success. He’s done really well in the last three or four years,” Lewis
He has one of the best players in the world for https://ufabet999.app a while now. He has shown that in terms of scoring goals, assisting he can do everything.”
The 28-year-old Spain midfielder was instrumental in helping his country win Euro 2024, becoming the first country to win the tournament four times.
Rodri also won the Player of the Tournament award and was named in the Team of the Tournament.