Spain’s Pau Cubarsí is awarded the 2026 FIFA World Cup Young Player Award, which recognizes the tournament’s best player under the age of 21. Multiple outlets report that Cubarsí receives the honor for his performances during the competition. Yahoo Sports adds context that he also contributes to Spain’s overall success, noting that Spain wins the World Cup with La Roja, and that Cubarsí’s individual recognition follows the team’s triumph. Fox Sports similarly focuses on the award itself, stating that Cubarsí is the top young player at the tournament. Across both reports, the key point is that Cubarsí is named the tournament’s Young Player Award winner and that the award is specifically for players under 21. Neither source disputes the award or provides alternate results, and both present the win as part of Spain’s broader World Cup achievement. The coverage centers on the individual accolade and its age-based criterion, alongside Spain’s championship outcome.