FIFA World Cup Awards

The world’s biggest football event comes with lots of new excitement, energy, and opportunities. FIFA World Cup awards were first introduced in 1982, the Golden Ball Award. The FIFA World Cup Awards recognize outstanding individual and team performances during the tournament.

The first FIFA World Cup was introduced in 1930 when Guillermo Stabile was the top scorer of the tournament. Golden Ball award winner of World Cup. In the FIFA World Cup History every time new faces are added to the List of World Cup Awards for Golden Ball Winners, Best Player, Golden Boot Winners, top goal scorer, and Golden Glove Award.

At the end of each FIFA World Cup final tournament, several awards are attributed to the players and teams which have distinguished themselves from the rest, in different aspects of the game. The Golden Boot is one of the most coveted individual awards in world football. Currently, the Golden Ball, Golden Boot, and Golden Gloves have been given to the top-performing players in the FIFA World Cup.

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The 2022 World Cup saw 32 nations come together all seeking to achieve the same goal, World Cup glory. The tournament is a refining process for many players.

At the end of each FIFA World Cup final tournament, several awards are attributed to the players and teams which have distinguished themselves from the rest, in different aspects of the game.

Here is the list of the FIFA World Cup Awards below,

S. No	Awards Name	Commercially Introduced	2022 FIFA World Cup Winner
1	Golden Ball	World Cup 1982	Lionel Messi (Argentina)
2	Golden Boot	1930 World Cup	Kylian Mbappe (France)
3	Glove Award	Since 1930 in a similar format to the current one	Emiliano Martinez (Argentina)
4	Best Young Player :	World Cup 2006	Enzo Fernandez (Argentina)
5	FIFA Fair Play Trophy	1970 World Cup	England
6	Man of the Match Award	2002 World Cup
7	Goal of the Tournament	1970 World Cup	Richarlison
8	Most Entertaining Team	Determined by a poll of the general public.
8	All-Star Team	Since 1990, Best Player of the tournament

2022 FIFA World Cup awards

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Emiliano Martinez collected the big individual prizes at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Lionel Messi could become the first player to win two Golden Balls in World Cup history from the list of FIFA World Cup Awards.