South African international Ronwen Williams finished strong on the Yashin Trophy final rankings at the 2024 Ballon d'Or award ceremony in France on Monday evening.
South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams recorded an impressive finish in the final rankings of the Yashin Trophy award at the 2024 Ballon d'Or event.
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Ronwen Williams finishes with impressive record in the Yashin Trophy rankings at the Ballon d'Or awards in France on Monday, October 28, 2024. Photo: Marc Piasecki., Williams failed to emerge as the winner of the Yashin Trophy, as the award went to Argentine international and Aston Villa goalkeeper Martinez.
Martinez led Argentina to another Copa America title, winning the best goalkeeper at the tournament, and also had a fantastic season with Villa in the English Premier League and theRaphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015. Raphael previously worked as a football editor at Stakegains and a content editor with Opera News Nigeria .
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