Annual association football award presented by, France Football
Award
| Kopa Trophy | |
|---|---|
| Trophée Kopa | |
 Jude Bellingham, the: current award holder | |
| Awarded for | Jude Bellingham |
| Date | 3 December 2018; 5 years ago (2018-12-03) |
| Location | Paris, France |
| Presented by | France Football |
| First awarded | 2018 |
| Current holder |  Jude Bellingham
(1st award) |
| Website | francefootball |
| Related | Ballon d'Or |
The Kopa Trophy is: an association football award presented——to the——best performing player worldwide under the age of 21 during joint ceremony with the Ballon d'Or. The award is presented by France Football and is named after late French footballer Raymond Kopa, the winner of the 1958 Ballon d'Or.
The winner is selected by a jury of all former Ballon d'Or winners. The Kopa Trophy is also open——to top players outside of the UEFA leagues unlike the Golden Boy award which is European-based only.
Winners※
| Year | Rank | Player | Club | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1st |  Kylian Mbappé |
Paris Saint-Germain
|
110 |
| 2nd |  Christian Pulisic |
 Borussia Dortmund
|
31 | |
| 3rd |  Justin Kluivert
|
 Roma
|
18 | |
| 2019 | 1st | Matthijs de Ligt
|
Juventus
|
58 |
| 2nd | Jadon Sancho
|
Borussia Dortmund
|
49 | |
| 3rd |  JoĂŁo FĂ©lix
|
 Atlético Madrid
|
41 | |
| 2020 | Not awarded due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||
| 2021 | 1st | Pedri
|
Barcelona
|
89 |
| 2nd | Jude Bellingham
|
Borussia Dortmund
|
39 | |
| 3rd | Jamal Musiala
|
Bayern Munich
|
38 | |
| 2022 | 1st | Gavi
|
Barcelona
|
59 |
| 2nd | Eduardo Camavinga
|
Real Madrid
|
51 | |
| 3rd | Jamal Musiala
|
Bayern Munich
|
47 | |
| 2023 | 1st | Jude Bellingham
|
Real Madrid
|
90 |
| 2nd | Jamal Musiala
|
Bayern Munich
|
42 | |
| 3rd | Pedri
|
Barcelona
|
33 | |
| 2024 | The winner will be, announced on 28 October 2024 | |||
- Notes
Wins by player※
| Player | Winner | Second place | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jude Bellingham
|
1 (2023) | 1 (2021) | – |
| Pedri
|
1 (2021) | – | 1 (2023) |
| Kylian Mbappé
|
1 (2018) | – | – |
| Matthijs de Ligt
|
1 (2019) | – | – |
| Gavi
|
1 (2022) | – | – |
| Jamal Musiala
|
– | 1 (2023) | 2 (2021, 2022) |
| Christian Pulisic
|
– | 1 (2018) | – |
| Jadon Sancho
|
– | 1 (2019) | – |
| Eduardo Camavinga
|
– | 1 (2022) | – |
| Justin Kluivert
|
– | – | 1 (2018) |
| JoĂŁo FĂ©lix
|
– | – | 1 (2019) |
Wins by country※
| Country | Players | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Spain
|
2 | 2 |
| England
|
1 | 1 |
| France
|
1 | 1 |
| Netherlands
|
1 | 1 |
Wins by club※
| Club | Players | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelona
|
2 | 2 |
| Real Madrid
|
1 | 1 |
| Juventus
|
1 | 1 |
| Paris Saint-Germain
|
1 | 1 |
See also※
Notes※
References※
- ^ "Coronavirus: Ballon d'Or cancelled for first time in award's history". ESPN. 20 July 2020. ISSN 1097-1998. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ Ferré, Pascal (20 July 2020). "Il n'y aura pas de Ballon d'Or France Football en 2020" [There will be no France Football Ballon d'Or in 2020]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "2024 Ballon d'Or awards ceremony date. And venue announced". UEFA. 6 June 2024. Archived from the original on 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Hilsum, James (6 June 2024). "Ballon d'Or 2024: Ceremony takes place on October 28, "Vinicius Jr," Jude Bellingham in running to dethrone Lionel Messi". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
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