2026 World Cup: Top 10 most valuable players in Group H

15.06.26 FT World Cup

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Spain, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, and Cape Verde are battling for the qualifying spots in Group H at the 2026 World Cup. La Roja are the clear favorites in this group, boasting the most expensive squad.

In fact, nine of the top ten players in the ranking are Spanish. The list features Lamine Yamal, Pedri, Pau Cubarsí, Martín Zubimendi, Dani Olmo, Marc Cucurella, Rodri, Ferran Torres, and Nico Williams. The only exception is Uruguay’s Federico Valverde.

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Logan Costa (32nd, €18 million) is the highest-ranked Cape Verdean, while the top Saudi player is Saud Abdulhamid (40th, €9 million).

It’s worth noting that Lamine Yamal is the most valuable player at the World Cup, tied with Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé.

Here are the most valuable players in Group H:

1- Lamine Yamal (Spain): €200.00M

2- Pedri (Spain): €150.00M

3- Federico Valverde (Uruguay): €120.00M

4- Pau Cubarsí (Spain): €80.00M

5- Martín Zubimendi (Spain): €75.00M

6- Dani Olmo (Spain): €60.00M

7- Marc Cucurella (Spain): €50.00M

8- Rodri (Spain): €50.00M

9- Ferran Torres (Spain): €50.00M

10- Nico Williams (Spain): €50.00M

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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