1. OFFICIAL FIFA AWARDS 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP SOUTH AFRICA™
adidas Golden Glove (formerly Lev Yashin award)
FIFA Fair Play Award Award Goalkeeper (Team, No)
adidas Golden Glove Iker Casillas (ESP, 1)
Spain Ø 889 pts 7 matches
The FIFA TSG recognises the top goalkeeper of the tournament based on the player’s performance throughout
The FIFA Fair Play Award is awarded to the team with the best fair play record according to a the final competition.
points system and criteria established by the FIFA Committee for Fair Play and Social Previous winners Germany 2006: Gianluigi Buffon (ITA); Korea/Japan 2002: Oliver Kahn (GER); France 1998: Fabien Barthez (FRA);
Responsibility. The team that displays the greatest sportsmanship and whose on-and off-pitch USA 1994: Michel Preud’Homme (BEL)
behaviour is the best during the competition is announced as the Fair Play winner at the end
of the event by the Technical Study Group (TSG). All matches count but only those teams that
Hyundai Best Young Player Award (in 2006 the Gillette Best Young Player Award)
reached the Round of 16 and played at least four games are eligible to win the Award.
Previous winners Germany 2006: Brazil/Spain; Korea/Japan 2002: Belgium; France 1998: England/France; USA 1994: Brazil Award Player (Team, No)
Hyundai Best Young Player Thomas Mueller (GER, 13)
adidas Golden/Silver/Bronze Boot Award (formerly Golden Shoe award) Selected by the FIFA TSG this award goes to the most outstanding young player (born on or after 1 January
1989) at the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™.
Award Player Team/No Goals Assists Mins played Previous winners Germany 2006: Lukas Podolski (GER)
adidas Golden Boot Thomas Mueller (GER,13) 5 3
adidas Silver Boot David Villa (ESP, 7) 5 1 634’
adidas Bronze Boot Wesley Sneijder (NED, 10) 5 1 652’ FIFA Communications & Public Affairs Division
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Diego Forlan (URU,10) 5 1 654’
Presented to the tournament’s top goalscorer. Assists and number of minutes played serve as
a tie-breaker if two or more players finish equal on goals scored.
Previous winners Germany 2006: Miroslav Klose (GER), 5 goals; Korea/Japan 2002: Ronaldo (BRA), 8 goals;
France 1998: Davor Suker (CRO), 6 goals; USA 1994: Hristo Stoichkov (BUL) & Oleg Salenko (RUS), 6 goals
adidas Golden/Silver/Bronze Ball Award
Award Player (Team/No) Percentage of votes
adidas Golden Ball Diego Forlan (URU,10) 23.4%
adidas Silver Ball Wesley Sneijder (NED, 10) 21.8%
Adidas Bronze Ball David Villa (ESP, 7) 16.9%
This award goes to the outstanding player of the competition as voted by the members of the
media until the end of the Final through the FIFA Media Channel.
Previous winner Germany 2006: Zinedine Zidane (FRA); Korea/Japan 2002: Oliver Kahn (GER);
France 1998: Ronaldo (BRA); USA 1994: Romario (BRA)
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