Carlo Ancelotti, Emma Hayes Named Men's and Women's Johan Cruyff Trophy Winners at Ballon d'Or 2024 Awards
Emma Hayes had a memorable time with Chelsea before going on to win the Olympic gold medal with USA women's national football team. While she was present to collect the award, Carlo Ancelotti was absent with Real Madrid reportedly boycotting the Ballon d'Or 2024 award ceremony.
Carlo Ancelotti has won the Men's Johan Cruyff Trophy for being the best men's football coach at the Ballon d'Or 2024 awards while Emma Hayes bagged the Women's Johan Cruyff trophy. Emma Hayes had a good time as Chelsea women's football team head coach, leading them to the FA Women’s League Cup final, and the FA Cup and UEFA Women's Champions League semifinals. She later left the London club and joined USA women's football team as head coach where she led the side to a gold medal at the Paris Olympics 2024, beating Brazil in the final. Meanwhile, Carlo Ancelotti had a good time as Real Madrid manager, leading the Los Blancos to their 36th La Liga title and a 15th Champions Trophy last season. Aitana Bonmati Wins Women's Ballon d'Or 2024 Award, Spain Football Star Becomes Second Player to Win Back-to-Back Titles.
Carlo Ancelotti Named Men's Johan Cruyff Trophy Winner
Carlo Ancelotti from @realmadrid is the Men's Johan Cruyff Trophy winner!
Congrats @MrAncelotti! #ballondor pic.twitter.com/95ZBTRxvao
— Ballon d'Or (@ballondor) October 28, 2024
Emma Hayes Wins Women's Johan Cruyff Trophy
Emma Hayes from @USWNT is the Women's Johan Cruyff Trophy winner!
Congrats @emmahayes1! #ballondor pic.twitter.com/AfEvhkfXBX
— Ballon d'Or (@ballondor) October 28, 2024
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