Real Madrid and its fans, outraged after the Ballon d'Or

Of surprising form, the Manchester City was chosen by the magazine 'France Football' as better club of the year in the gala of the Balloon of Gold 2022, a decision that outraged to the Real Madrid and to the surroundings of the club. Journalists, ex players and fans manifested his rejection through the social networks, since the 'White House' finished third in the vote, by behind the Liverpool and the 'cityzens'.

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— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) October 17, 2022

One of the first in manifesting his rejection was Iker Boxes, ex captain and legend 'merengue' and of the Spanish Selection. The goalkeeper shared a brief message: "Prizes jokingly…", in his account of Twitter. Minutes later, posteó another loaded message of irony: "Congratulations to the Real Madrid by this 3ª position…", wrote the Spanish goalkeeper, the one who contested 725 official parties with the club.

Prizes jokingly…

— Iker Boxes (@IkerCasillas) October 17, 2022

Congratulations to the @realmadrid by this 3ª position … 😏

— Iker Boxes (@IkerCasillas) October 17, 2022

The Madrid won this year four official titles, including LaLiga and the UEFA Champions League, whereas the City alone won the Premier League and was semifinalist of Champions and the Liverpool won three domestic glasses and fell in the final of the UCL in front of the whites (0-1). However, this was not sufficient to advance to 'networks' and cityzens', since 'France Football' taking in account other criteria, in addition to the sportive attainments, to take his decision.

However, Chelsea, champion of the Champions 2020-21, himself had attained the award the past year, with a more discreet list of winners that the one of the Madrid this year (two titles). Another that heaved the voice in favour of the 'White House' was the journalist of the newspaper 'ABC', Juanma Rodríguez. "City And Liverpool, deleted by the Real Madrid, by in front of the Madrid. FANTOCHES", wrote the also panelista of 'The Chringuito' in Twitter.

City And Liverpool, deleted by the Real Madrid, by in front of the Real Madrid. FANTOCHES.

— Juanma Rodríguez 🇪🇸 (@juanma_rguez) October 17, 2022

More critical by the decision of 'France Football'

That to the @realmadrid have not appointed him Better Team of the Year shows that sure enough those that have decided this prize-farce have mancillado the cleaning and the ethical of this wonderful sport. The Madrid has been attacked by an army called ENVY. They are poignant.

— Tomás Roncero (@Ace_TomasRoncero) October 17, 2022

Another of the journalist of the surroundings of the Real Madrid, Tomás Roncero, downloaded in Twitter in favour of the group 'merengue'. "That to the Madrid have not appointed him 'Better Team of the Year' shows that, sure enough, those that have decided this prize-farce have mancillado the cleaning and the ethical of this wonderful sport. The Madrid has been attacked by an army called ENVY. They are poignant", published the editor boss of the section of Real Madrid of the newspaper 'AS'.

In addition to being left empty-handed in the best club category, Madrid saw Vincius Jr. and Thibaut Courtois finish seventh and eighth, respectively, on the Ballon d'Or final list. Likewise, the Kopa Trophy ended up in the hands of Gavi ​​​​​​​, ahead of Eduardo Camavinga and Jude Bellingham. Although Karim Benzema and Courtois himself were awarded (the Frenchman, the star of the night), for Madrid it was not enough.