Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior and Barcelona's Aitana Bonmati are the frontrunners for this year’s Ballon d'Or awards, with Vinicius emerging as the top candidate for the men’s prize and Bonmati poised to retain her women’s crown.
The men’s 2023/24 Ballon d'Or shortlist notably excludes
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Anthony Nlebem
Head of Sports at BusinessDay Media, a seasoned Digital Content Producer, and FIFA/CAF Accredited Journalist with over a decade of sports reporting.Has a deep understanding of the Nigerian and global sports landscape and skills in delivering comprehensive and insightful sports content.
