Real Madrid Boycotts Ballon d’Or Ceremony: Javier Tebas Criticizes Lack of Elegance Amid Leaked Award Results

Javier Tebas, the president of the Spanish Football League, accused Real Madrid of a “lack of elegance”, after the club boycotted the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony held on Monday night.
Real Madrid, the European champion, planned to send a delegation of 50 people to Paris, where it expected to see Vinicius Junior crowned as the best player in world football.
Real Madrid right-back Dani Carvajal, who won the Champions League last season with his club and then Euro 2024 with Spain this summer, was also expected to top the vote. organized by the French Football magazine.
However, shortly before the plane was due to take off from Spain, news leaked that Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri would beat Vinicius and Carvajal and winning the award Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez accepted by canceling the trip, before the president the club issued a strong statement.
Javier Tebas commented on this by saying, “I’m a Madrid fan. The most important values ​​of this club are to be a gentleman, and to shake hands when you lose.” you, but I think that Real Madrid lost this mentality a long time ago. They should have gone to the party, and not questioned the Transparent Football system.
He said, “It is known that 100 journalists vote, and Real Madrid should not be a victim, which makes diversity. I do not know where they are going. We also suffer from this lack of elegance in Spain.”
The leaked information that led Real Madrid to boycott Monday’s ceremony has been proven true, and it has already been announced that Rodri won the men’s Ballon d’Or award for 2024, while Vinicius came second, ahead of his Real Madrid teammates Jude Bellingham and Carvajal, while City striker Erling Haaland came fifth.