Jude Bellingham: Vinicius Jr Deserves FIFA Best Award
Jude Bellingham declares Vinicius Jr the most deserving player for the FIFA Best Award, ahead of Real Madrid's clash with Pachuca in the Intercontinental Cup final.
Jude Bellingham has publicly expressed his support for Vinicius Jr to win the FIFA Best Men’s Player award. The statement was made during a press conference ahead of Real Madrid’s Intercontinental Cup final against Pachuca in Qatar.
Bellingham, who was alongside manager Carlo Ancelotti, praised Vinicius’s exceptional performances throughout the year. “Vinicius truly deserves this award. His consistency, his goals, and his impact make him the standout player this year,” Bellingham stated.
When asked about Real Madrid’s ambitions, Bellingham emphasized the importance of lifting yet another trophy: “Playing in a final is always special. Winning this title will add to the exceptional record of this club, and it’s an honor to be part of it.”
Bellingham also addressed his growing leadership role in the squad: “At Real Madrid, we have many leaders in the dressing room. It’s about respect, trust, and sharing responsibilities, and that makes us stronger.”
The English midfielder, who has been in brilliant form this season, highlighted his recent goal-scoring performances and stressed the team’s determination to achieve their targets: “We’ve made progress, and I’m confident we’ll maintain this momentum to meet expectations.”
As Real Madrid prepare for the final, Bellingham’s vote of confidence for Vinicius further underscores the Brazilian’s importance to the team and his standing among football’s elite.