Headlines: Vinicius Junior has reportedly been told he's winning this year's Ballon d'Or (Soccer 09/24)

The Morning Footy crew react to the news that Brazilian left-winger and Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has reportedly been told he will be winning the Ballon d'Or award this year. Last year was a stellar season for the Madrid standout and this year in just 6 games he already has 3 goals and 2 assists. Is Vini Jr. your winner for this year's Ballon d'Or or is this a bit of a surprise? Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, EFL, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices