Vinicius Junior competes with Rodri and Jude Bellingham for the accolade, while Aitana Bonmati is the top contender among women.

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Good morning, football fans! Today marks an exciting occasion as we gear up for the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony, a highlight in the football calendar that celebrates the finest talents in the sport.

As we await the festivities, anticipation is building for what promises to be a star-studded event. Many of the biggest names in football will be in attendance, adding to the glamour and prestige of this illustrious award.

Stay tuned as we bring you all the latest updates, insights, and reactions leading up to the ceremony. It’s a day where legends are recognised, and we can’t wait to see who will take home the coveted trophy!