Individual brilliance continues to illuminate the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026. Across the opening two matchdays at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Rabat, eight individual match-winners have been officially crowned as Player of the Match for their decisive tactical contributions, dynamic playmaking, and game-changing performances.
From hat-tricks and game-winning penalties to defensive performances under pressure, this tournament log by Striver.Football tracks every Player of the Match recipient as the action unfolds across Morocco:
Group stage
Saturday 17 October
Group A: Germany 2-1 Argentina – Lena Martens (GER)
Group B: DPR Korea 6-0 Puerto Rico – Kim Won-Sim (PRK)
Group A: Morocco 4-0 New Zealand – Hiba Youssoufi (MAR)
Group B: Poland 2-1 Nigeria – Natalia Skrok (POL)
Sunday 18 October
Group C: Canada 2-6 Brazil - Greise Kelly (BRA)
Group D: Japan 5-0 Zambia - Fuki Ito (JPN)
Group C: Norway 3-0 Ghana - Maia Melgard (NOR)
Group D: France 2-0 Venezuela - Lea Motyka (FRA)
