Nigeria, July 20 -- Following the conclusion of a spectacular FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA has unveiled the tournament's individual award winners, with Spain's Rodri crowned the competition's best player after inspiring La Roja to a historic second World Cup title.

The midfield maestro produced a series of commanding displays throughout Spain's triumphant campaign, dictating the tempo of matches and serving as the heartbeat of Luis de la Fuente's side across all eight games. His outstanding performances earned him the coveted Golden Ball, awarded to the tournament's best player.

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