“Neither Raphinhaneither Vinicius. He Golden Ball It has to be Julián Alvarez”, Thus said a post on social networks of the prestigious chain of Argentina TNT. And is that the great performance of the Spider in the meeting in which the ‘Albiceleste‘beat 4-1 to Brazil He has placed him as the great heir of Messi in the Scaloneta.
Something that has become a national debate in Argentina. In fact, it is not the first time that the subject is discussed because it happened after the goal that marked the real Madrid in the first leg of the final Champions League In the stadium Santiago Bernabéu. Match in which in addition to the goal he left a great performance, although his team left defeated.
In the last break with Argentina has had to lead the ‘albiceleste’ by the absences of Lautaro and Messiabove. The result could not be better because he won first to Uruguay With goal of Almada A pass from Julianand then he thrashed Brazil 4-1 in a match in which the Spider He opened the scoring. Two great meetings that have led the Argentines to ask for the Golden Ball of this 2025 for the striker of Calchin.
To this we must add that Julian has achieved this season important in Europe. By the hand of Diego Simeone It has become one of the sensations of Spanish LaLiga. Leaving behind those years in the shadow of Haaland in it Manchester City with Pep Guardiola.
Of rojiblanco has already overcome the numbers he achieved in the Premier League. He has 23 goals and five assists in 44 games in the Athletic. Leaving stellar actions like the one he made against him Bayer Leverksen in which he scored two goals or scoring decisive goals against Celtic and Majorca. Without forgetting that he already knows what it is to score goals to the two great Spaniards such as the real Madrid and the Barcelona. Without forgetting the sacrifice for the team that shows on the pitch.
Data that for many in Argentina They serve to open the debate if the 2025 Golden Ball deserves. Vinicius and Raphinhatwo possible candidates.
In 2024, Julian He was not among the 30 candidates for the Golden Ball. Award who won a mattress quarry as Rodri Hernández. For him Athletic It would be great news that managed to be. Recall that a rojiblanco player has never achieved this award. One of the closest was Griezmann In 2018 when he won the World Cup and the Europa League, but the trophy took it Modric.
A few weeks ago, artificial intelligence predicted that Spider He would win this award in 2031. already with 31 years and the most curious thing is that he pointed out that it would be wearing the colors of the Barcelona.
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An idea that may surprise more than one, but the truth is that the Spanish coach, Luis de la Fuente The Best would have already given him in 2022. After Argentina The World Cup won, Haro’s vote as the winner of that year, a trophy that ended up Messi. “I like, what am I going to say? I don’t drink, I was serene. I like it, what else to say. He is world champion, right?
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Now, in Argentina The debate has been opened, but if it follows at the level that has been shown in recent games, the idea may arise in more points of the planet.
