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Kerim Alajbegovic ranks seventh in Kopa Trophy at Ballon d’Or

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Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Kerim Alajbegovic ranks seventh in Kopa Trophy at Ballon d’Or

Summary

Kerim Alajbegovic of Juventus has secured seventh place in the Kopa Trophy rankings during the Ballon d'Or ceremony held on October 27, 2026. The award recognizes the best under-21 player globally. Alajbegovic, who has transitioned from Bayer Leverkusen's academy to RB Salzburg and then to Juventus, is regarded as a promising talent. Despite not winning the award, his ranking reflects his rapid progression and potential. Juventus aims to aid his adaptation to Italian football as they invest in his development.

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By the Numbers

•Alajbegovic finishes seventh for Kopa Trophy at Ballon d'Or.
•Recognition comes after his rise from Leverkusen to Juventus.
•Juventus plans to support his integration into the team.
•The teenager's ranking is a significant step in his development.
•He is known for his promising performances over the past year.

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3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Juventus star enters top ten of Ballon d’Or’s youngster awards

What they're saying

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Kerim Alajbegovic has further strengthened his reputation as one of the most promising teenagers in football after finishing seventh in the rankings for the Kopa Trophy at the Ballon d’Or ceremony. ...
— Yahoo Sports

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