Full List of 2024 Ballon d’Or Winners

The 2024 edition of the prestigious Ballon d’Or awards took center stage on October 28 in Paris, France, celebrating the world’s best football talents.

The star-studded event, held at the iconic Théâtre du Châtelet, showcased not only standout individual players but also recognized top-performing clubs and coaches who have made significant contributions to the sport over the past year.

Rodri Wins 2024 Men’s Ballon d’Or

Manchester City’s midfield maestro Rodri emerged as the standout winner, taking home the 2024 Ballon d’Or, beating Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior. The award cements Rodri’s status after a remarkable season that saw him play a pivotal role in Manchester City’s treble-winning campaign.

Aitana Bonmatí Wins 2024 Women’s Ballon d’Or

Barcelona’s playmaker Aitana Bonmatí was named the Women’s Ballon d’Or winner for 2024. The Spanish star’s stellar performances throughout the season, including leading Barcelona to another Champions League title, earned her the highest recognition in women’s football.

Yashin Trophy for Best Goalkeeper

Argentina’s Emiliano Martínez won the 2024 Yashin Trophy, awarded to the best goalkeeper. Martínez, known for his pivotal role in Aston Villa and the Argentine national team, topped a competitive field of shot-stoppers.

Lamine Yamal Wins Kopa Trophy for Best Young Player

Barcelona’s wonderkid Lamine Yamal made headlines by winning the 2024 Kopa Trophy, awarded to the best U21 player. Yamal’s impressive rise in the game saw him edge out tough competition, marking a milestone in his burgeoning career.

Coaching Excellence Recognized

Real Madrid’s Carlo Ancelotti clinched the Men’s Johan Cruyff Trophy for 2024, awarded to the best coach, after guiding his team to another successful season. On the women’s side, Emma Hayes of Chelsea was named the Women’s Johan Cruyff Trophy winner, recognizing her outstanding contributions to Chelsea and her impact on the USA national team.

Club of the Year Awards

Real Madrid won the 2024 Men’s Club of the Year award, a testament to their consistent excellence at the highest level. Barcelona’s women’s team was named the 2024 Women’s Club of the Year, highlighting their continued dominance in Europe.

Full List of Winners

Below are the winners from the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony:

Men’s Ballon d’Or Ranking

1. Rodri (Manchester City)
2. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) … Other Rankings:
3. Artem Dovbyk (Dnipro/Girona/Roma)
4. Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund)

Women’s Ballon d’Or Ranking

1. Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona)
2. Caroline Graham Hansen (Barcelona)
3. Salma Paralluelo (Barcelona) …
4. Grace Geyoro (Paris Saint-Germain)

Yashin Trophy Winner

Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa)

Kopa Trophy Winner

Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
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