Jude Bellingham making history at Real Madrid! 🌟🏆 The first to clinch the Golden Boy Award, a testament to his exceptional talent.
Bellingham set an unprecedented record at the Golden Boy
British player Jude Bellingham has become the new owner of the prestigious Golden Boy award, along with a record that no one has ever achieved before.
The prestigious Golden Boy Award is an award given by sports journalists to a young player playing in Europe, considered the most impressive in a calendar year. All applicants must be under 21 years old and playing in a European national league. In addition to the official prize, there is also an additional Golden Boy Web prize for online users to decide.
This is an award organized by Tuttosport newspaper (Italy) since 2003. Newspapers currently participating in the voting include Bild (Germany), Blick (Switzerland), A Bola (Portugal), L’Équipe (France), France Football (France), Marca (Spain), Mundo Deportivo (Spain), Ta Nea (Greece), Sport Express (Russia), De Telegraaf (Netherlands) and The Times (UK) . According to the rules, each member nominates 5 players, then gives 10 points to the players they think are the most impressive, 7 points for 2nd, 5 points for 3rd, 3 points for 4th and 1st. points for 5th.
In the 2023 Golden Boy election, this prestigious individual award was awarded to Jude Bellingham, a 20-year-old English player currently playing for Real Madrid Club. Worth mentioning is that Bellingham achieved a record of votes that had never been achieved before. Specifically, he received 485 votes out of a total of 500 possible votes, thereby winning two awards given by journalists and from readers of the Tuttosport website.