FIFA World Cup Awards - Awards

Awards

There are currently six awards:

• the Golden Ball (currently commercially termed "adidas Golden Ball") for best player;
• the Golden Boot (also known as the Golden Shoe, commercially termed "adidas Golden Shoe" from 1982, although now referred to again as the Golden Boot) was first awarded in 1930 for top goal scorer;
• the Golden Glove Award for best goalkeeper (first awarded in 1994);
• the Best Young Player (currently commercially termed as "Hyundai Best Young Player") award for best player under 21 years of age at the start of the calendar year, first awarded in 2006.
• the FIFA Fair Play Trophy for the team with the best record of fair play (first awarded in 1970);
• the Most Entertaining Team award for the team that has entertained the public the most, during the World Cup final tournament, as determined by a poll of the general public, first awarded in 1994.

An All-Star Team (currently commercially termed "Mastercard All-Star Team") comprising the best players of the tournament, is also announced for each tournament since 1990.