Manchester City midfielder Rodri has credited his 2024 Ballon d’Or victory to his consistency throughout the season, marking a key factor in his remarkable performance.
The Spanish international was awarded the prestigious title, surpassing Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior, who was widely considered a frontrunner for the accolade. In an exclusive interview with COPE, Rodri discussed the importance of maintaining consistent performance and how it played a pivotal role in his achievement.
“I won the Ballon d’Or because of consistency, which is the most difficult thing in football,” Rodri shared. “I was the most consistent player in the season.”
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Rodri's impressive achievements during the season included leading Manchester City to another Premier League title and playing a crucial role in Spain's victory at the European Championship. His remarkable consistency on both club and international levels solidified his place as one of the top players in world football this year.