Mikel Oyarzabal: The Best Forward of the Spanish Team in the 2026 World Cup Final
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Mikel Oyarzabal emerged as the best forward of the Spanish national team at the World Cup 2026. Mikel became the driving force of Spain's forward line in the 2026 World Cup with 5 goals and 1 assist from 7 matches — exceeding his goal expectations. He will appear in the final match against Argentina.
Tournament Statistics
Mikel scored 5 goals and 1 assist from 7 matches. Out of 22 shot attempts, 11 were on target (50.0%) with a conversion rate of 22.7%. His expected goal value (xG) was 4.3, exceeding his expectations by 0.7 goals. A total of 5 of his goals came from inside the penalty area and 0 from outside.
Mikel's contribution was vital: his goals accounted for 38.5% of Spain's total 13 goals scored throughout the tournament.
Market Value & Career
According to Transfermarkt, Mikel's current market value is estimated at around €25 million and once reached a peak of €70 million in 2021. Throughout his career, he has appeared in 544 official matches, scoring 176 goals and 85 assists.
Spain's Journey in the 2026 World Cup
Spain recorded 6 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses from 7 matches, scoring 13 goals and conceding 1 goal. The details are as follows: a 0-0 draw against Cape Verde (Group Stage); a 4-0 win against Saudi Arabia (Group Stage); a 1-0 win against Uruguay (Group Stage); a 3-0 win against Austria (Round of 32); a 1-0 win against Portugal (Round of 16); a 2-1 win against Belgium (Quarterfinals); and a 2-0 win against France (Semi-finals).
Key Points:
- Mikel Oyarzabal — Best Forward of the Spanish Team in the 2026 World Cup Final.
- 5 goals and 1 assist from 7 matches (conversion rate of 22.7%).
- xG 4.3 — exceeding expectations.
- Spain's record: 6 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses.
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