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Inter Milan legend Wesley Sneijder has forecasted that Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe will secure the 2026 Ballon d’Or.
The Dutchman believes that Mbappe has the capability to win the esteemed individual accolade next year, thanks to the existing points system.
In an interview with Marca, the 41-year-old stated: “I firmly believe that under the current points system, I’m almost certain Mbappe will claim the trophy next season, without a doubt.”
“Additionally, he has evolved into a genuine striker – he’s more efficient than when he played on the wing, and Real Madrid does not require a player like Haaland.”
“Regarding Vinicius, he may have a chance to win it the following year. Both players possess immense potential.”
Mbappe has been outstanding for both his club and country this season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Wesley Sneijder believe will win the 2026 Ballon d'Or?
Wesley Sneijder predicts that Kylian Mbappe will win the 2026 Ballon d'Or.
What did Sneijder say about Mbappe's playing style?
Sneijder noted that Mbappe has become a true striker and is more effective than when he played on the wing.
What are the prospects for Vinicius according to Sneijder?
Sneijder mentioned that Vinicius might have a chance to win the Ballon d'Or the following year, indicating both players have great potential.
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