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2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Official FIFA Awards!

Megan Rapinoe of USA was confirmed as the best player at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France after the official awards were announced.

Rapinoe won the adidas Golden Ball which is awarded to the best player by the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG). Lucy Bronze of England and Rose Lavelle of USA came second and third respectively.

The adidas Golden Boot was won by USA striker Megan Rapinoe, with six goals and three assists in 428 minutes played, narrowly edging out teammate and Silver boot winner Alex Morgan with an equal tally and 490 minutes played. The Bronze boot was awarded to Ellen White of England with six goals and no assists.

Netherlands’s goalkeeper Sari Van Veenendaal collected the adidas Golden Glove while Germany’s Giulia Gwinn took home the FIFA Young Player award. Hosts France were awarded the Fair Play award finishing first in the fair play contest.

FIFA Fair Play Trophy

Trophy Team
FIFA Fair Play France

The FIFA Fair Play Trophy will be presented to the team finishing first in the fair play contest. The applicable rules are in the fair play contest regulations.

adidas Golden Boot Award

Award Player Team No. Goals Assists Min.
Golden Boot RAPINOE Megan USA 15 6 3 428
Silver Boot MORGAN Alex USA 13 6 3 490
Bronze Boot WHITE Ellen England 18 6 0 514

The Golden Boot will be awarded to the player who scores the most goals in the final competition. If two or more players score the same number of goals, the number of assists shall be decisive. If two or more players are still equal after taking into account the number of assists, the total minutes played in the tournament will be taken into account, with the player playing fewer minutes ranked first. A Silver Boot and a Bronze Boot for the second and third-highest goal scorers will also be awarded.

adidas Golden Glove Award

Award Player Team No.
Golden Glove VAN VEENENDAAL Sari Netherlands 1

The Golden Glove will be awarded to the best goalkeeper in thetournament, as selected by the FIFA Technical Study Group.

adidas Golden Ball Award

Award Player Team No.
Golden Ball RAPINOE Megan USA 15
Silver Ball BRONZE Lucy England 2
Bronze Ball LAVELLE Rose USA 16

The Golden Ball will be awarded to the best player in the final competition on the basis of a ranking compiled by the FIFA Technical Study Group. A Silver Ball and a Bronze Ball will be awarded to the second and third-best players.

FIFA Young Player Award

Award Player Team No.
FIFA Young Player GWINN Giulia Germany 15

The FIFA Young Player Award will be presented to the best young player in the tournament, as selected by the FIFA Technical Study Group.

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