Striker Neymar used social networks to criticize the result of the Golden Ball award, held on Monday (22) in Paris.
The Brazilian, commenting on the publication of journalist Eduardo Semblano, said that “Raphinha in 5th is too slutty”.
Golden ball
The big winner of the night was Ousmane Dembélé of Paris Saint-Germain, while young talent Lamine Yamal was in second place. The podium was completed by Vitinha, also from PSG, third, and by Mohamed Salah, from Liverpool, in fourth. Even with a prominent season in European football, Raphinha ended up out of the first positions, a decision that generated debates between fans and experts.
The Raphinha Season
Last season, Raphinha scored 34 goals and distributed 25 assists in 57 matches for Barcelona, as well as becoming the Champions League scorer with 13 goals.
Neymar’s mocking
Ousmane Dembélé, Golden Ball of the 2024-25 season, has gone. The controversy took place in February 2024.
At the time, Santos’ current shirt 10, then Al-Hilal player ,. Neymar enjoyed and commented on a laughing emoji in the post of a fan club that compared the achievements of the two strikers of the season.
