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“The Best Player in the World Is Black and Brazilian” – Ronaldo Celebrates Vinicius
Brazilian football icon, Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, popularly known as Ronaldo, proudly declared that the best player in the world is “Black” after his fellow Brazilian, Vinicius Junior, was named the FIFA Best Men’s Player of the Year for 2024.
Ronaldo took to social media to celebrate Vinicius’ achievement, recognizing the challenges the young star has faced.
“They tried to erase you, my friend, and you danced on them,” he wrote.
“The best player in the world is Black and Brazilian.”
Known for his explosive skill, relentless spirit, and a career that saw him win two FIFA World Cups and three FIFA World Player of the Year awards, Ronaldo’s endorsement carries significant weight.
Vinicius Junior, the 24-year-old Real Madrid forward, has had an extraordinary season, but his path to recognition hasn’t been easy.
Despite his brilliance on the pitch, Vinicius missed out on the prestigious Ballon d’Or in October 2023, where Manchester City midfielder Rodri took the prize.
Coventry City manager, Frank Lampard, speaks on team player and states how the player’s stance will help the team get into the Premier League.
The player is revealed to be Onyeka who he spoke about in the recent interview.
“He brings a different quality and probably a different profile to the midfield players we have.
“As I say, the profile is slightly different and I think that helps us in terms of the options and the competition in the middle of the park for us.”
Arsenal coach, Mikel Arteta, after their last match, shares an update on the injured team members after their last match.
He shared an update on Saka and stated that he is doing better after going through a hip injury. “His hip is improving a lot. Hopefully, he’ll be ready soon.”
He added about the other team members: “Martin is getting better and will be back in a few days, and Jurrien is fit for the weekend.”
Super Eagles footballer, Alex Iwobi, speaks on the World Cup and reveals their hope to play in the 2026 World Cup.
He shared that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is hopeful about hearing from them after they submitted a petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo.
“I mean we’re still waiting, well hopefully we can go to the World Cup, but I feel it’s a tough one.
“It’s a tough one because winning AFCON is like… It’s a great legacy, it’s a great thing to have in your career, a memorable moment. But then at the same time, because I’ve been to the World Cup already, a lot of the players haven’t been.”
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