Spain and France were the teams with the greatest representation, with three players each in the FIFA ideal eleven.
Rodri Hernández, Marc Cucurella and Pedro Porro were the Spaniards included in the lineup released this Wednesday, July 22, by FIFA based on the votes cast by fans.
France, which lost in the semifinals to champions Spain, was represented by defender Dayot Upamecano, midfielder Michael Olise and forward Kylian Mbappé.
Mbappé won the Golden Boot of the tournament, with 10 goals, and became the top scorer in World Cup history, with 22 goals, ahead of Lionel Messi.
The Argentine, runner-up with the Albiceleste and scorer of eight goals in the competition, He was also chosen by the fans, along with his compatriot Lisandro Martínez.
The main surprise of the vote was Cape Verde goalkeeper Josimar Dias “Vozinha”, one of the outstanding figures of the tournament.
The ideal eleven also included English midfielder Jude Bellingham, who scored seven goals, and to the Norwegian striker Erling Haalandwho also scored seven goals and reached the quarterfinals.
Fans were able to vote online and choose the team formation after the final, in which Spain beat Argentina 1-0.
The most voted alignment was a 4-3-3 made up of Vozinha; Pedro Porro, Lisandro Martínez, Dayot Upamecano and Marc Cucurella; Rodri Hernández, Michael Olise and Jude Bellingham; Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé.
