Manchester City midfielder Rodri has won the 2024 Ballon d'Or, becoming the first Premier League player to win the award since Cristiano Ronaldo in 2008. Rodri, 28, led Manchester City to a Premier League title and Spain to victory in the UEFA European Championship. Vinicius Junior finished second, Jude Bellingham came in third, and Carvajal finished fourth. This marks the first time a Spanish player has won the Ballon d'Or since 1960. Rodri's achievements in the 2023/2024 season include winning the UEFA Super Cup, being named in the PFA Team of the Year, and being recognized as the UEFA European Championship Player of the Tournament.
