Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos has expressed confidence that his fellow Brazilian, Vinicius Junior, will win the 2024 Ballon d’Or.
Carlos praised Vinicius for staying calm under pressure and believes he is close to becoming the best footballer in the world.
The former left-back made these remarks following Real Madrid’s recent 1-1 LaLiga draw with Atletico Madrid.
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“Vini is super calm. He knows he’s very close to being the best in the world,” Carlos said (via Madrid Universal). “He had some great performances last season, and this year we’re helping him stay relaxed despite the pressure. The Ballon d’Or is within reach. I’m confident he will win it.”
Vinicius is competing for the award alongside players like Rodri, Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham, and Ademola Lookman, among others.