Golden Boy: Taylor Swift fans lead the votes for Alejandro Baldé

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By: Manu Tournoux

Last June, the Italian newspaper Tuttosport unveiled the list of contenders for the Golden Boy 2023, a trophy which rewards each year the best player under 21 playing in Europe. So who will succeed Gavi, winner in 2022? The list of favorites with high-sounding names is long: Jude Bellingham, Jamal Musiala, Xavi Simons, Arda Güler and Alejandro Baldé. But according to the information reported by RMC Sportsthe Spanish left-back is not unanimous, especially with the community of fans of… Taylor Swift!

In an interview given to Mundo Deportivo, Alejandro Baldé said he did not like the music of the American singer. If the 19-year-old’s statement seemed anecdotal, it did not go unnoticed by Real Madrid supporters. To encourage people to vote for Jude Bellingham, supporters of the Spanish capital club relayed the Spanish international’s words to the “Swifties” via social media. As a result, the FC Barcelona player plummeted in the polls, dropping from 43% to 11%…

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