Wed Sep 18 01:30:00 UTC 2024: ## Manchester City’s Rodri Could Become the First Defensive Midfielder to Win the Ballon d’Or
Manchester City midfielder Rodri, the hero of the club’s first Champions League victory, is in contention to become the first defensive midfielder to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or award. While the award has been won by goalkeepers and defenders in the past, no defensive midfielder has ever achieved this honor. Rodri’s exceptional performance in helping City secure their historic Champions League triumph has put him in the spotlight and could see him make history.
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