Matthijs De Ligt wins Kopa award | OneFootball

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·2 December 2019

Matthijs De Ligt wins Kopa award

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Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt has won the Kopa Trophy at this year’s Ballon d’Or ceremony.

The award for for best under-21 player of last season was previously won by Kylian M’Bappe who was on stage to present De Ligt with the award for his exploits with Ajax last season.


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“I am really proud and happy,” De Ligt said of winning the award.

“I hope you all enjoy the evening at this wonderful venue. I’d like to thank Ajax, who taught me a lot, and Juventus, my new club, as well as my teammates.”

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