Goal.com World Cup 2010 Awards

The winners of the best, and worst, prizes from South Africa...

12 Jul 2010 14:10:00

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BEST GOALKEEPER


1. Iker Casillas (Spain)
2. Diego Benaglio (Switzerland)
3. Maarten Stekelenburg (Holland)


BEST DEFENDER


1. Sergio Ramos (Spain)
2. Juan (Brazil)
3. John Mensah (Ghana)




BEST MIDFIELDER


1. Xavi (Spain)
2. Wesley Sneijder (Holland)
3. Bastian Schweinsteiger (Germany)




BEST ATTACKER


1. Diego Forlan (Uruguay)
2. David Villa (Spain)
3. Thomas Mueller (Germany)




BEST YOUNG PLAYER (UNDER-21)


1. Thomas Mueller (Germany)
2. Mesut Oezil (Germany)
3. Andre Ayew (Ghana)


BEST VETERAN (OVER 32)


1. Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Holland)
2. Miroslav Klose (Germany)
3. Lucio (Brazil)

BEST PLAYER


1. Diego Forlan (Uruguay)
2. Xavi (Spain)
3. David Villa (Spain)


BEST COACH


1. Joachim Loew (Germany)
2. Vicente del Bosque (Spain)
3. Bert van Marwijk (Holland)


BEST GAME


1. Italy vs Slovakia (Group F)
2. Uruguay vs Ghana (Quarter-Finals)
3. England vs Germany (Last 16)




BEST GOAL


1. Fabio Quagliarella (Italy vs Slovakia)
2. Miroslav Klose (Germany vs Argentina)
3. Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Holland vs Uruguay)



MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT


1. Luis Suarez handball (Uruguay vs Ghana)
2. Frank Lampard 'goal' (England vs Germany)
3. Siphiwe Tshabalala goal (South Africa vs Mexico)




BEST BLUNDER


1. Robert Green (England vs USA)
2. Yakubu (Nigeria vs Greece)
3. FFF leaving Raymond Domenech in charge


DIRTIEST PLAYER


1. Mark van Bommel (Holland)
2. Felipe Melo (Brazil)
3. Rory Fallon (New Zealand)


BIGGEST FLOP


1. Wayne Rooney (England)
2. Fernando Torres (Spain)
3. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)


BEST PERSONALITY


1. Diego Maradona (Argentina)
2. Paul the Octopus (Germany, but born in Weymouth)
3. Larissa Riquelme (Paraguay)


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