Spain sweep young player and goalkeeper awards

Spain finished the 2026 World Cup with two of the tournament’s individual prizes, as Unai Simón took the Golden Glove and Pau Cubarsí was named the best young player.

The tournament ended with Spain crowned champions after the final stages produced a string of high-profile matches. The individual awards were announced after the final.

Simón, Spain’s goalkeeper, was recognised as the tournament’s top keeper, while Cubarsí was selected as the best young player. The pair gave Spain a clean sweep in the goalkeeper and youth categories.

The awards added to a strong final showing for La Roja, who closed out the competition with the trophy and two major individual honours.