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Translated (EN)· Original: "Monchi habla sobre el Balón de Oro: "Si tiro por ser español, lo merecería Lamine""

Monchi talks about the Ballon d'Or: "If I were to go by being Spanish, Lamine would deserve it"

The 2026 Ballon d'Or is getting closer and closer and is on everyone's lips. One of the latest to speak out has been a more than influential figure in the world of football like Monchi, current sporting director of Espanyol, who showed himself to be in favor of the award going to Lami...

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Mundo Deportivo 28 Sept
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Assigned by our editorial team · 35d ago
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  1. 28 Sept
    15:25
    Mundo DeportivoJavier AlfaroOriginales

    El Balón de Oro 2026 se acerca cada vez más y está en boca de todos.

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