In Beijing time on July 21, the Spanish mixed martial arts world's well-known athlete Topuria in attending an event, expressed his high praise for Real Madrid and the Spanish national team right back Carvajal to the media reporters, and bluntly said that Carvajal deserves the honor of the Golden Ball Award.
Recently, Carvajal successfully won the UEFA Europa League with the Spanish national team, an achievement that undoubtedly adds to his career. Before that, he had already won the La Liga title and the Champions League with Real Madrid, becoming one of the players who won the most titles this year.
Asked at the event held at the Palacio del Infante D. Luis if Carvajal is a strong contender for the Ballon d'Or, Topuria didn't hesitate to answer in the affirmative. He said, "In my opinion, it is completely fair for Carvajal to win the Ballon d'Or because he has earned it all through his efforts and performances. La Liga title, Champions League title and Europa League title, all these honors are the best proof of his strength. So, without a doubt, the Ballon d'Or is what he deserves."
Topria's words not only expressed his recognition of Carvajal's individual ability, but also reflected the outstanding achievements of Carvajal in the soccer world. As a player with outstanding performance in a number of top tournaments, Carvajal does have a strong competitive edge to compete for the Ballon d'Or, the highest individual honor in football.