By Toby TAIWO
Spain captain Rodrigo has been named the Player of the Tournament ahead of Lionel Messi as the 2026 World Cup rounded off Sunday.
Kylian Mbappe finished in third place.
Messi was also beaten to the Top scorer award by Mbappe of France with 10 goals. He also won the same award four years ago.
Player of the tournament
1-Rodrigo (Spain)
2-Lionel Messi (Argentina)
3-Kylian Mbappe (France
Young player of the tournament
Pau Cubarsi (Spain)
Best keeper
Unai Simon (Spain)
Goal of the tournament
Julian Alvarez’s goal vs Switzerland in the quarter final.
FIFA Fair Play Award
The Netherlands
