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The 19-year-old defender was chosen as the best young player in the 2026 World Cup and recognized his admiration for the Argentine captain after the Spanish consecration; “It is a huge privilege to share field with him,” he said.
Playing every minute of the World Cup at the age of 19 is an achievement. Being involved in the decisive action in the final is the crowning achievement.
The backman Pau Cubansí, elected the best young player of the World Cup of 2026 and champion of the tournament with Spain, admitted after the 1–0 victory over Argentina, in the extension of the final, that he felt a little pity for his idol, Lionel Messi, whom he admired since childhood. — I had never seen him face to face. When he came to greet me, then I did realize that it was real, that we were there. It is a huge privilege to share the fiel…
The 19-year-old football god who led Spain's suffocating defense; never fired a single shot, yet Pau Cubarsi wins Best Young Player award for the first time as a defender; the youngest member of the national team, made his professional debut at 17, won gold at the Paris Olympics, possesses a controversy-free character, and says he does not get tattoos; Pau Cubarsi, 19, FC Barcelona, with a youthful face, at the CONCACAF World Cup awards ceremony…
At the age of only 19 years, Pau Cubarsi was already an integral part of the Spaniard's world champion team and, as an interior defender, co-responsible for his team's outstanding defensive performance.
The Spanish 18-year-old central was the great defensive revelation in the World Cup held in North American territory.
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