Award winners have emerged as the curtains fall on the FIFA U20 World Cup held in Chile.
Morocco finished winner of the tournament – first of its kind in their history – after they disposed Argentina by two goals to nil courtesy of a brilliant brace from teenage sensation, Mohamed Zabiri.
They now become the second African nation after Ghana to win the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2009.
They enjoyed an amazing ride into the finals, winning all matches but losing just once to Mexico by a goal in the last round of the group stage matches.
The full list of award winners includes:
Othmane Maamma (Morocco) – Golden Ball winner (First best player of the tournament)
Yassir Zabiri (Morocco) 0 Silver Ball winner (Second best player of the tournament)
Milton Delgado (Argentina) – Bronze Ball winner (Third best player of the tournament)
Benjamin Cremaschi (USA) – Golden Boot winner ( Highest-goal scorer, 5 goals)
Neyser Villareal (Colombia) – Silver Boot winner (Second highest-goal scorer, 5 goals)
By Enitan Abdultawab
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