Leleti Garcia, Lipão Pinheiro and Matias Herrera shine in the individual awards at the Kings World Cup Nations 2026

The Kings World Cup Nations 2026 concluded at São Paulo’s Allianz Parque with a Brazilian victory, defeating Chile 6-2 in the final match. In a celebratory atmosphere before more than 40,000 spectators, the Brazilian National Team confirmed its dominance by winning the world title for the second year in a row.

Ronaldo Nazário, President of the Kings World Cup Nations 2026, presented individual awards to the three protagonists who left a lasting impact on this edition of the tournament.

Leleti Garcia: Final MVP and star of the KLL attacking trident

Brazilian forward Leleti Garcia, wearing number 11, was named MVP of the final. His performance was crucial in leading the Seleção to victory, alongside his vital role in the offensive trident composed of Kelvin Oliveira, Lipão Pinheiro, and Garcia himself. His high level of play allowed the team to maintain control during the most critical moments of the match.

Lipão Pinheiro: Golden Crown and tournament Top Scorer

The top scorer title went to Lipão Pinheiro, who finished the competition with a total of 14 goals, matching his lucky jersey number. With a sharp scoring instinct, Lipão was the primary threat to opposing defenses, contributing key goals in the final that secured the Brazilian lead. The 2025 Golden Crown proved to be a standout player for the National Team until the very end.

Matias Herrera: Consolation prize as Best Goalkeeper of the Final

Despite Chile’s second-place finish, Matias Herrera was named the best goalkeeper of the Final. The Chilean number 99 stood out with a series of spectacular interventions, recording a total of 55 saves throughout the tournament. He confirmed himself as one of the brightest talents of this edition and a key player who helped the Chilean National Team reach Allianz Parque to challenge the defending champions.