Neymar is not happy with the Ballon d’Or rankings for Vinicius Junior who finished in eighth position in the 2021/2022 season.
However, the PSG forward could not make it to the list of the 30 finalists in the Ballon d’Or rankings for the 66th edition which was held on Monday, October 17, at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris.
The two Brazilians have both begun their campaign in an electric fashion ahead of the FIFA world cup which is about to begin in a couple of weeks.
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The 30-year-old PSG forward, posted on the micro-blogging App, Twitter: “Benzema deserved it. But for Vini, being 8th is not possible. He should at least be in the top three.”
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The 22-year-old Brazilian winger starred in Madrid’s route to La Liga and Champions League double, scoring the winning goal in the finals against Liverpool and has continued in phenomenal fashion this season.
The Real Madrid winger finished just behind Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois who finished 7th and PSG striker Kyllian Mbapper who finished 6th.
Liverpool Egyptian winger, Mohammed Salah finished in 5th position while former Bayern Munich goal poacher Robert Lewandowski narrowly missed the podium with his 4th place ranking.