Best Player of the World Cup 2026
- Rodri is the best player of the World Cup 2026
- Spain is the world champion
- Argentina is the silver medalist
The International Federation of Football (FIFA) determined the best football player of the 2026 World Cup. It was central midfielder and captain of the Spain national team, Rodri.
In the final match of the World Cup 2026, Spain defeated Argentina with a score of 1:0 and became world champion for the second time in history.
Rodri participated in all eight matches of the tournament, although he did not score any goals. However, the Spain national team demonstrated reliable defense, conceding only one goal throughout the tournament.
The Spain national team first became world champion in 2010, when they defeated the Netherlands in the final of the World Cup 2010 (1:0 after extra time).
The Argentina national team, relinquishing its title as world champion, received silver medals.
Source: Championat
