*BALLON D’OR CHIEF REVEALS CRISTIANO RONALDO’S FRUSTRATION*
Pierre-Etienne, the chief of the Ballon d’Or, has disclosed that Cristiano Ronaldo is “very upset” with the award ruling. This revelation comes after Ronaldo abstained from voting and declined to attend the ceremony.
*RONALDO’S ABSENCE*
Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d’Or winner, was conspicuous by his absence at the 2024 ceremony. His decision not to participate in the voting process or attend the event has sparked speculation about his dissatisfaction.
*REASONS BEHIND RONALDO’S FRUSTRATION*
According to Pierre-Etienne, Ronaldo’s frustration stems from:
1. Voting criteria: Ronaldo reportedly disagrees with the voting process and the weightage given to individual achievements.
2. Lack of transparency: Ronaldo allegedly feels that the award’s selection process lacks transparency.
3. Disagreement with winner: Ronaldo is believed to have disagreed with the choice of winner, rumored to be Lionel Messi or Kylian Mbappé.
*PIERRE-ETIENNE’S STATEMENT*
“Cristiano Ronaldo is very upset with the Ballon d’Or ruling. He has expressed his dissatisfaction with the voting process and the criteria used. We understand his frustration, but we cannot change the rules mid-season.”
*RONALDO’S PREVIOUS CRITICISMS*
This is not the first time Ronaldo has criticized the Ballon d’Or. In 2021, he accused the award’s organizers of being biased towards Lionel Messi.
*FAN REACTION*
Supporters are divided:
“Cristiano Ronaldo has a right to be upset. The Ballon d’Or voting process is flawed.” – @CR7_Fan
“Ronaldo’s absence is a sign of sore loser mentality.” – @Football_Fan_1
*WHAT’S NEXT?*
The Ballon d’Or controversy is likely to continue, with Ronaldo’s absence sparking debate. Will Ronaldo reconcile with the award’s organizers, or will his frustration lead to a permanent rift?
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
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