Thirty nominees including the likes of Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe were announced for the 2023 Ballon d’Or in September but Ronaldo was shockingly omitted for the first time since 2004.
“Cristiano Ronaldo’s absence was not a topic of discussion within the committee,” Garcia told (via Sports Brief).
“He did not shine in the World Cup and played in a tournament with less visibility, yet he is still a great player.”
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