The Ballon d'Or awards ceremony took place at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano finished 26th in the voting, and the club officially congratulated him on the achievement.
Bayern Munich officially stated: "Dayot Upamecano finished 26th in the 2024 Ballon d'Or voting. We are very proud of you!"
In the 2023-24 season, Upamecano made 24 Bundesliga appearances for Bayern Munich, scoring 1 goal and providing 1 assist. He started all 12 Champions League matches for the club. With Bayern, he won the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal titles. Additionally, the center-back helped France finish second at the 2024 UEFA European Championship.