Real Madrid’s manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has commented on the recent Ballon d’Or awards, emphasizing that the club’s victory in the Champions League is their true achievement. Ancelotti stated, “Congrats to who won the Ballon d’Or, but it’s the past. We won our Ballon d’Or on June 1st.” He referred to the Champions League triumph in London as their equivalent of the prestigious individual award.
Real Madrid’s Champions League Victory
– Real Madrid secured the Champions League title on June 1st in London.
– Ancelotti views this victory as more significant than individual accolades.
Vinicius Junior and Ballon d’Or Speculations
Ancelotti has previously expressed his belief in Vinicius Junior’s potential to win the Ballon d’Or in the future. The Brazilian forward, known for his speed and technical skills, has been a key player for Real Madrid. Ancelotti’s support for Vinicius as a future Ballon d’Or winner has been consistent, as seen in his past statements.
Recent Ancelotti Statements
– Ancelotti has repeatedly backed Vinicius Junior for the Ballon d’Or.
– He has also commented on tactical shifts in rival clubs, such as Barcelona.
Ancelotti’s focus remains on team achievements, highlighting the importance of collective success over individual recognition.