Ballon d’Or Winner, Lopez, Pays Tributes to Late Nigerian Mom

THISDAYLIVE | 29-10-2026 02:34am |

Vicky Lopez has paid a glowing tribute to her Nigerian mother after she won a Ballon d’Or for Young Talent of the Year for the second time running. The Spain and Barcelona Femeni star, 20, dedicated her achievement to Nigerian mother, Joy Felix, who died from a brain tumour when Vicky was only 11 years old. “Mom, even though you ...

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