Monday July 14, 2014
Brazil's Neymar has won the World Cup Best Player Award, beating out his teammate Hulk and Italy's Giuseppe Rossi.
Russia's Diniyar Biyaletdinov has won the Golden Boot with 5 goals, same as Neymar and Hulk but the tiebreaker was fewer matches.
Greece's Kostas Fortounis has won the Best Young Player Award.
Goal of the Tournament goes to Span's Borja Valero for a great strike against Egypt.
Brazil's Julio Cesar wins the Best Goalkeeper Award.
Brazil dominates the Dream Team with 7 of the first eleven.
GK: Julio Cesar/BRA
D: Daniel Alves/BRA, Marcelo/BRA, Dede/BRA, Sebastian Coates/URU
MF Hulk/BRA, Neymar/BRA, Bilyaletdinov/RUS, Mossa Sissoko/FRA
ST Rossi/ITA, Pato/BRA
Holland claimed 5 of the second 11 spots.
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