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Pau Cubarsi caps 2026 with four major honours

The 19-year-old Barcelona defender won the Golden Boy award, lifted the World Cup with Spain and was named in the FIFPRO World XI.

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Pau Cubarsi caps 2026 with four major honours

Pau Cubarsi has collected major honours for Barcelona and Spain at 19.

Individual recognition

The Barcelona defender won the Golden Boy award, which goes to one of the game’s leading young talents each year. He was also named the best young player at the 2026 World Cup.

Cubarsi's World Cup ended with Spain lifting the trophy.

Club success

At club level, he helped Barcelona win La Liga and the Spanish Super Cup in 2026.

He also made the FIFPRO World XI, a selection voted for by professional players.

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