Olivia Rodrigo, you don’t deserve the Ballon d’Or!

In 2024 the Ballon d’Or was awarded again. The Ballon d’Or was awarded to Spanish European champion Rodri, whose real name is Rodrigo Hernández Cascante, who is currently under contract as a midfielder with Manchester City, while Toni Kroos was named the ninth best German . The Real Madrid football team boycotted the awards ceremony completely after their player Vinicius Junior walked away empty-handed. But why does American superstar Olivia Rodrigo now have to deal with several hateful comments online?

The translation “GUTS” has nothing to do with football and yet it is shown with criticism. As funny or diabolical as it may sound, there is “Rodri” or “Rodrigo” in Olivia Rodrigo’s name. This is very similar to Rodrigo Hernández Cascante, known in the football world simply as Rodri. As a result, Real Madrid fans have taken the Spain midfielder and this year’s Ballon d’Or winner to the point where they seem to be targeting anyone anyone named Rodri or Rodrigo…