2026 World Cup: the top 20 most valuable players of the tournament

15.06.26 FT World Cup

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Three players share the top spot in the ranking of the most valuable players at the 2026 World Cup.

They are Spain’s Lamine Yamal, France’s Kylian Mbappé, and Norway’s Erling Haaland, each valued at €200 million according to Transfermarkt.

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Here is the list of the 20 most valuable players at the tournament.

Lamine Yamal (Spain – FC Barcelona): €200M

Kylian Mbappé (France – Real Madrid): €200M

Erling Haaland (Norway – Manchester City): €200M

Pedri (Spain – FC Barcelona): €150M

Michael Olise (France – Bayern Munich): €150M

Vinicius Junior (Brazil – Real Madrid): €150M

Jude Bellingham (England – Real Madrid): €140M

Vitinha (Portugal – Paris Saint-Germain): €140M

João Neves (Portugal – Paris Saint-Germain): €140M

Declan Rice (England – Arsenal FC): €120M

Bukayo Saka (England – Arsenal FC): €120M

Federico Valverde (Uruguay – Real Madrid): €120M

Désiré Doué (France – Paris Saint-Germain): €120M

Florian Wirtz (Germany – Liverpool FC): €110M

Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador – Chelsea FC): €110M

Jamal Musiala (Germany – Bayern Munich): €100M

Alexander Isak (Sweden – Liverpool FC): €100M

Ousmane Dembélé (France – Paris Saint-Germain): €100M

Aleksandar Pavlovic (Germany – Bayern Munich): €90M

Arda Güler (Turkey – Real Madrid): €90M

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.

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