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Real Madrid players earn most MVP awards in World Cup group stage

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 6:05 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Real Madrid players earn most MVP awards in World Cup group stage

Summary

As the World Cup 2026 group stage concludes, Real Madrid players lead the tournament with eight MVP awards. The club has had a challenging season without trophies, yet individual performances have shone through. Players from Liverpool, Bayern Munich, and Paris Saint-Germain follow in the rankings. Despite FC Barcelona having the most players in the tournament, they have not secured any MVP honors. The Premier League currently leads with 17 MVP awards this competition.

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By the Numbers

•Real Madrid players have won eight MVP awards in the World Cup group stage.
•Liverpool ranks second with four MVP awards, followed by Bayern Munich and PSG with three each.
•FC Barcelona has 16 players in the tournament but has not won any MVP awards.
•La Liga has 13 MVPs compared to the Premier League's 17.
•Real Madrid players are making strong contributions despite a lack of team trophies recently.

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What they're saying

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The World Cup 2026 did not arrive at the best of times for Real Madrid. The Merengue team has finished the last two seasons without a trophy, and some of its players have been going through a poor run...
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