FIFA today announced the 2026 World Cup Dream XI as selected by the fans with Cape Verde heroic goalkeeper Vozinha the only African on it, while Lionel Messi, Rodri and Kylian Mbappe also made the cut.
Your FIFA Dream XI is here ⭐
Your favourite players, chosen by fans around the world. This is the FIFA Dream XI powered by @aramco#FIFAWorldCup #DreamXI— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) July 22, 2026
Vozinha ensured that the Blue Sharks of Cape Verde were one of the stories of this World Cup on their debut as made save after save to take the islanders to a historic Round of 32.
At 39, Messi carried Argentina to a second straight World Cup final, while Kylian Mbappe finished as Goal King of the competition with a record 10 goals. He has also now become the holder of the most goals at the World Cups – 22 goals.
There is no place for the FIFA Goalkeeper of the tournament Unai Simon or FIFA Young Player Cubarsi.
