Kjaer nominated for Ballon d’Or: ‘For us, you have already won’

Milan sent a message to Simon Kjaer after his nomination for the Ballon d’Or 2021. ‘For us, you have already won’.

The Dane has been included on the list of the 30 candidates for the Ballon d’Or by France Football, where he’s the only Milan player among some of the best in the world.

Kjaer: ‘I’m not a hero, I did what I had to’

The Rossoneri centre-back had a great 2021, when he helped Milan back to Champions League and then guided Denmark to the semi-finals of the European Championship.

The Denmark captain was praised for his actions to help save Christian Eriksen, who collapsed in the opening game of EURO 2020 against Finland, and the Rossoneri commented on the news of the nomination on social media: “For us, you have already won!”.