Sports News of Tuesday, 31 December 2024
Source: www.ghanawebbers.com
Vinícius Junior has been awarded with the 2024 EFE Trophy as the Best Ibero-American Player, marking his third win of the prestigious honor.
The ceremony took place at Real Madrid's Valdebebas training ground, where he was presented with the award by Miguel Angel Oliver, president of the EFE Agency, alongside legendary Roberto Carlos. Vinícius expressed his gratitude, emphasizing the importance of his teammates in his success and his hopes for more awards in the future.
Oliver praised Vinícius for his exceptional season, which included recognition at FIFA's The Best awards. Vinícius joins a distinguished list of Brazilian football legends, such as Ronaldo and Ronaldinho, who have also received the EFE Trophy. He later joined his teammates for a training session attended by over 5,000 fans.