Kopa Trophy Winners: Complete List
The Kopa Trophy is an award presented annually by France Football to the best-performing player under the age of 21. It is named after former French footballer Raymond Kopa. Here’s a complete list of Kopa Trophy winners: — Mariners' Last ALCS Appearance: A Look Back
Kopa Trophy Winners List
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2018: Kylian Mbappé (France)
- Club: Paris Saint-Germain
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2019: Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands)
- Club: Ajax / Juventus
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2020: Not Awarded (due to COVID-19 pandemic)
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2021: Pedri (Spain)
- Club: Barcelona
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2022: Gavi (Spain)
- Club: Barcelona
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2023: Jude Bellingham (England)
- Club: Borussia Dortmund / Real Madrid
Key Highlights
- Young Talent Recognition: The Kopa Trophy is designed to recognize exceptional young talent in football.
- Prestigious Award: Winning the Kopa Trophy is a significant achievement, often seen as an indicator of future success.
- Influence of France Football: As with the Ballon d'Or, the Kopa Trophy benefits from the reputation and influence of France Football.
Notable Trends
- Barcelona's Influence: FC Barcelona has seen two of its players win the award in recent years, highlighting the club's focus on developing young talent.
- European Dominance: The winners have predominantly been players from European clubs and national teams.
The Kopa Trophy remains a prestigious award, celebrating the brightest young stars in football and offering a glimpse into the future of the sport. For more details, stay tuned to France Football and other leading sports news outlets. — Beauty In Black Season 3: What To Expect