The Ukrainian shared this position with his current teammate – defender Hummels
Ukrainian striker Artem Dovbik took 29th place in voting for the best football player of the year according to France Football – awards Ballon d’Or 2024.
The Roma forward shared this position with his current teammate – experienced German defender Mats Hummels, a finalist of the 2023/24 Champions League, who only yesterday made his debut (unsuccessfully) for the Roman team.
Let us remind you that today Dovbik and Hummels flew to Paris to represent Roma at the awards ceremony for the prestigious award. Earlier it became known that Artem was among the top 30 finalists of ZM-2024.
Another Ukrainian was supposed to arrive in the French capital – Real Madrid goalkeeper Andrei Lunin, who received a nomination for the prize for the best goalkeeper of the year. However, today the Madrid club canceled the visit of its delegation to the ceremony. Blancos are believed to have learned that winger Vinicius Junior, considered a top contender for the award, will not receive the Ballon d’Or tonight.
Let us remind you that Dovbik spent last season in Girona. Artem became the best goalscorer of Examples with 24 goals, and also made 10 assists. Girona sensationally finished in the top 3 and qualified for the Champions League for the first time in history, and the Ukrainian forward was recognized as the best player of the Catalan team of the season.
The ceremony at which the 2024 Ballon d’Or winners will be awarded will take place today, October 28. The event will traditionally take place at the Chatelet Theater in Paris.
Equally ranked at the 29th place for the 2024 Men’s Ballon d’Or!
Artem Dovbyk @officialasroma @uafukraine #ballondor pic.twitter.com/IxW2u3hVvM
— Ballon d’Or (@ballondor) October 28, 2024
Equally ranked at the 29th place for the 2024 Men’s Ballon d’Or! @matshummels @officialasroma @DFB_Team #ballondor pic.twitter.com/Xj1p8NBelU
— Ballon d’Or (@ballondor) October 28, 2024
Source: Sportarena
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