The Ballon d’Or Gala in 2024 is an electrifying joy of the world’s finest soccer players. To that extent, the whole affair is analogous to an award ceremony of bests in any other walk of life, for here lies an emphasis on the best of the football world both at male and female ends as Kopa Trophy winners along with the others.
Men’s Winner of Ballon d’Or 2024
Rodri, of Manchester City, took the 2024 Men’s Ballon d’Or. This is to affirm that he is now among the best in the world. He took this trophy home after beating some of the other top competitors, such as Vinícius Júnior of Real Madrid and Jude Bellingham. Rodri has been consistent at both club and international levels, thus making him take this trophy home. He had a good year in his career, especially being a Spanish midfielder.
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Women’s Ballon d’Or 2024 Winner
Aitana Bonmatí, from Barcelona, won the 2024 Women’s Ballon d’Or. It has been one of the best years for women’s soccer in terms of popularity, and Bonmatí had a good season, displaying vision and technical ability. Her closest rival, Caroline Graham Hansen, also from Barcelona, had a good season but couldn’t match the impact of Bonmatí.
Winner of Yashin Trophy 2024
The winner of the Yashin Trophy was Emiliano Martínez, the goalkeeper of Aston Villa and Argentina. He was a favorite all along due to his excellent and heroic performances at international level. Unai Simón of Athletic Club became the runner-up, while Andriy Lunin from Real Madrid became the third.
Kopa Trophy for the best under-21 player
The Kopa Trophy for the best under-21 player went to Lamine Yamal, the young sensation from Barcelona. His incredible talent and rapid rise have made him one of the most exciting prospects in world soccer. He outshone Arda Güler from Real Madrid, who came in as the runner-up.
Johan Cruyff Trophy Winners
Real Madrid’s legendary coach Carlo Ancelotti won the Men’s Johan Cruyff Trophy: The trophy was for leading and being tactically brilliant by taking the team to yet another winning year. Emma Hayes of Chelsea accepted the Women’s Johan Cruyff Trophy, where her achievements with the side and with the U.S. national team were being accorded.
Club of the Year of 2024
Real Madrid has emerged as the 2024 Men’s Club of the Year. This dominance doesn’t have an end date for European stage domination. The women’s club was handed the title of the best women’s division club in the world by the team from Barcelona.
Best players’ award: the Gerd Müller Trophy 2024 winners
The Gerd Müller Trophy was shared between Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane and the season between Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé, which won because both Harry Kane and Mbappé had outstanding seasons as far as scorelines go.
Sócrates Award 2024 Winner
In this regard, the Sócrates Award in 2024 was given to Jennifer Hermoso, from Tigres UANL in Mexico. This award is for players showing much leadership on and off the field, and her effort to promote equality, among others, made her one of the most deserving candidates for the award.
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- Important Takeaways
- Rodri, Manchester City won the 2024 Men’s Ballon d’Or.
- Aitana Bonmatí of Barcelona won the 2024 Women’s Ballon d’Or.
- Emiliano Martínez of Aston Villa won the Yashin Trophy for best goalkeeper.
- Lamine Yamal of Barcelona won the Kopa Trophy for the best under-21 player. Carlo Ancelotti and Emma Hayes were awarded the Johan Cruyff Trophy for their coaching.