Ballon d’Or 2023: Jude Bellingham wins Kopa Trophy

England and Real Madrid midfielder, Jude Bellingham today became the first Englishman to win the Kopa Trophy in Paris France.

The annual prize is awarded to the best Under-21 player and Bellingham beat  the likes of Jamal Musiala, Xavi Simons, Eduardo Camavinga and Rasmus Hojlund to cart home the award.

This is the first time an English player will be winnin g the award.

Jude Victor William Bellingham is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Real Madrid and the England national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he is known for his exceptional ball control, physicality, technical quality, and versatility