TOI Sports Desk · Sports · 2026-08-29
José Mourinho makes bold Ballon d’Or challenge: ‘Can’t give it to a guy just
With the 2026 Ballon d’Or drawing closer, Jose Mourinho has offered a rather different way of looking at football’s biggest individual prize, arguing that winning the Champions League or World Cup should not automatically put a player at the front of the queue. The Real Madrid manager believes the a... With the 2026 Ballon d’Or drawing closer, Jose Mourinho has offered a rather different way of looking at football’s biggest individual prize, arguing that winning the Champions League or World Cup should not automatically put a player at the front of the queue. The Real Madrid manager believes the award should recognise the players who stand out at the very highest level and leave a lasting mark on the sport, rather than simply rewarding whoever happened to collect the biggest trophies. José Mourinho makes bold Ballon d’Or challenge: ‘Can’t give it to a guy just
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