Three Real Madrid players named in FIFA World Cup Best XI
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 4:55 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Three players from Real Madrid have been included in the FIFA World Cup Best XI following the recently concluded tournament. Marc Cucurella, Kylian Mbappe, and Jude Bellingham all delivered standout performances, highlighting their talent on the global stage. Mbappe earned the Golden Boot with impressive scoring for France, while Cucurella excelled defensively for Spain. Bellingham was a key player for England, contributing significantly to their attack. Other Real Madrid players also performed well, including Vinicius Jr. and Brahim Diaz, although their respective teams faced early eliminations.
- •Cucurella, Mbappe, and Bellingham included in FIFA's Team of the Tournament.
- •Mbappe won the Golden Boot for France, despite their semifinal exit.
- •Cucurella provided defensive strength and assists for Spain.
- •Bellingham was a vital part of England's attacking unit.
- •Vinicius Jr. was Brazil's standout player in their Round of 16 exit.
- 6:15 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid trio make FIFA World Cup Best XI after standout campaigns
- 4:55 PMYahoo Sports — Confirmed: Three Real Madrid players included in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Best XI
"Real Madrid also got a share of the glory as Spain won the FIFA World Cup 2026, as one of their players, Marc Cucurella, was also present in the winning side. The Merengue club had signed the fullback...
"Despite seeing their key players getting omitted from rosters of several nations, Real Madrid players have been the highlight of the recently concluded 2026 FIFA World Cup. From Marc Cucurella of Spai...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 22, 2026, 6:15 PMReal Madrid trio make FIFA World Cup Best XI after standout campaigns
Real Madrid also got a share of the glory as Spain won the FIFA World Cup 2026, as one of their players, Marc Cucurella, was also present in the winning side. The Merengue club had signed the fullback...
- Yahoo SportsJul 22, 2026, 4:55 PMConfirmed: Three Real Madrid players included in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Best XI
Despite seeing their key players getting omitted from rosters of several nations, Real Madrid players have been the highlight of the recently concluded 2026 FIFA World Cup. From Marc Cucurella of Spai...
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