Man City boss congratulates Rodri on winning 2024 Ballon d’Or

Germany’s hopes of winning Euro 2024 on home soil rest with inflicting a very rare defeat on Spain’s midfield maestro Rodri in Friday’s blockbuster quarter-final. Since La Roja last lost a competitive game to Scotland in March 2023, โปรโมชั่น ufabet Rodri has played 77 matches for club and country and tasted defeat just once when Manchester United beat his Manchester City in May’s FA Cup final.

In that time the 28-year-old has won two Premier League titles. The Champions League, one FA Cup, the UEFA Super Cup and the Club World Cup, as well as guiding his country to Nations League glory.

• Rodri scooped the 2024 Ballon d’Or award on Monday night.

• He became the first Man City player in the club’s history to win the prestigious award.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has congratulated Rodri after he was named the 2024 Ballon d’Or winner on Monday night.

“What can I say? First of all, congratulations to him, his family and his friends. It’s amazing news for him and for all of us,” Guardiola said at his pre-Carabao Cup press conference.

“Everyone at Manchester City, our fans, we are incredibly proud of him,”

“A few years ago we never thought a [City] player would win such a prestigious award. We are delighte to share it with him and hopefully. It will give him the strength to recover from his injury for next season and be with us again.”

Rodri was instrumental in helping Manchester City win a fourth consecutive Premier League title. The UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup. Before helping Spain win Euro 2024 this summer.

Meanwhile, Man City are schedule to visit Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup last 16 on Wednesday, October 30