The Spaniard can claim the most prestige for an individual city.

The leading favorite for the 2024 Ballon d'Or is Manchester City and Spain's Rodri. How long ago was the retired Real Madrid player Vinicius Junior in the first row?.

TOP 20 candidates for the Golden Ball 2024 according to the Goal version:.

Rodri (Manchester City) 2. Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid) 3. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) 4. Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) 5.

Lautaro Martinez (Inter) 6. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) 7. Kilian Mbappe (Real Madrid) 8. Harry Kane (Bayern) 9. Phil Foden (Manchester City) 10. Niko Williams (Athletic) 11. Florian Wirtz (Bayer) 12. Lamin Yamal (Barcelona) 13. Erling Goland (Manchester City) 14. Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa) 15. Alvaro Morata (Atletico) 16. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami) 17. Julian Alvarez (Manchester City) 18. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) 19. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) 20. Rodrigo (Real Madrid).