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Ask anyone who is the favorite to win the Young Player of the Tournament award at the upcoming 2026 World Cup and you will presumably be hard-pressed to hear a name other than Lamine Yamal.
The Spanish sensation, at just 18 years old, is already seen as one of the best players in football, and he hasn't even come close to his prime.
That being said, let's look at the odds for who will win Young Player of the Tournament starting July 15.
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Young Player of the Tournament Odds
Lamine Yamal: -190 (bet $10 to win $13.85 total)
Pau Cubarsí: +145 (bet $10 to win $24.50 in total)
Here's what you should know about this odds board:
The race: Lamine Yamal has been the favorite since before the tournament began and has not moved from the top of the odds board. Statistically, Yamal only has one goal and no assists in this World Cup, but his presence on the field has clearly opened things up for Spain on numerous occasions en route to their place in the title game.
