Santos ahead Neymar has hit out on the organizers of the Ballon d’Or over Barcelona winger Raphinha’s fifth-place end within the 2025 version.
The 33-year-old made his emotions clear in regards to the 2025 Ballon d’Or rankings, calling Raphinha’s fifth-place end ‘an enormous joke’.
Recall that Ousmane Dembele received the 2025 Ballon d’Or forward of Lamine Yamal on Monday evening.
Raphinha, nonetheless, completed in fifth place, behind the likes of Dembele, Yamal, Vitinha and Mohamed Salah.
Nonetheless, Neymar was unimpressed with Raphinha’s closing place within the 2025 Ballon d’Or rankings.
The previous Paris Saint-Germain star took to social media on Monday evening to specific his frustration, saying his fellow Brazilian compatriot’s place is ‘an enormous joke’.
“Raphinha in fifth is an excessive amount of of a joke,” Neymar stated on Instagram.
Raphinha had a powerful marketing campaign for Barcelona final season as he helped them win the LaLiga title and the Copa del Rey.
The previous Leeds United star was arguably Barcelona’s finest participant final season, recording 56 objective contributions in 57 appearances for the Blaugrana.
