Golden Ball and Best Goalscorer at World Cup

[Grivas_Digeni]

Are these one and the same??

[iRandom]

Nope

Golden ball covers UCL and local leagues as well, scoring goals is important aspect but not a decisive one.

[Grivas_Digeni]

Why then is Golden Ball Winner under 5dimes FIFA World Cup 2018 menu?

Nope

Golden ball covers UCL and local leagues as well, scoring goals is important aspect but not a decisive one.

[Coach Potato]

2 different awards. best goal scorer is given to the player who has scored the most goals @ the world cup n the golden ball is given to the best overall player in the tournament at any position.

[k13]

golden ball = mvp

[Grivas_Digeni]

Awards[edit]

There are currently five post-tournament awards, and one given during the tourney:^[1]

• the Golden Ball (currently commercially termed "adidas Golden Ball") for best player, first awarded in 1982;
• the Golden Boot (currently commercially termed "adidas Golden Boot", previously known as the "adidas Golden Shoe" from 1982 to 2006) for top goal scorer, first awarded in 1982;

So Ronaldo scores 10 goals, his team is out in QF. Golden Boot.

Harry Kane scores 8 goals on 8 shots on goals, each with a header from 5 feet, England wins world cup. Golden Ball.