The Italian coach opened the game and stated that the Spanish team’s player could soon be chosen as the Best in the World
Per Bruno Loreto
05/09/2024 – 09:04am EDT
Ancelotti praises Real Madrid star
Real Madrid beat Bayern Munich, last Wednesday (8), by the score of 2-1, with two goals from Joselu, and guaranteed their qualification for the big decision of the Uefa Champions League for the 2023/ season. 24.
Although the reserve center forward was decisive with the goals, the best on the field, as had already happened in the first game, on German soil, was the Brazilian Vinícius Júnior.
Is Vinícius Júnior deserving of the Ballon d’Or?
Is Vinícius Júnior deserving of the Ballon d’Or?
2 PEOPLE HAVE ALREADY VOTED
In the second duel, the number 7 did not find the net, but it was extremely important for the classification. After the match, there was plenty of praise from coach Carlo Ancelotti.
“My feeling is that Vini Jr. is close to winning the Ballon d’Or. What he’s doing this season is really special. He’s always showing up at key moments“, highlighted Ancelotti.
Brazilian opens the game on individual title
The striker gave an interview to TNT Sports and was asked about the possibility of being named the Best in the World. The 23-year-old chose to defocus and focus his attention on the collective.
“I have to say that I want to win another Champions League with this team, with this squad. And that I can do great things this season. And then there’s everything with the Brazilian team“, he said.
“I always think about the cast, about doing the best for the team and then for myself. Everyone talks about the Ballon d’Or, but I’m very calm. If it has to be, it will be at the right time“, he added.
In the current season, the Brazilian has 21 goals and nine assists in 36 games. With the La Liga title confirmed in advance, the Spanish team is targeting the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund, scheduled for June 1st.
What the fanatics say
Tags: Ancelotti points Real Madrid star close winning Ballon dOr