Rodri, Simón and Cubarsi Lead Spain’s Clean Sweep of World Cup 2026 Awards

Spain’s triumphant run at the World Cup 2026 was capped by a remarkable haul of individual honours. Captain Rodri earned the Golden Ball as the tournament’s best player. Goalkeeper Unai Simón claimed the Golden Glove after conceding just once in eight matches. Young centre-back Pau Cubarsi was named Best Young Player following a series of standout performances. France captain Kylian Mbappé finished as top scorer with 10 goals to win the Golden Boot and cement his status as the competition’s all-time leading marksman with 22 World Cup goals. Lionel Messi took home the Silver Ball and Silver Boot, while England’s Jude Bellingham won Bronze Boot. The Netherlands collected the Fair Play Trophy.

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