Argentina triumphed over Colombia to win the Copa America 2024 on Monday, with James Rodriguez going home with the award of the Best Player of the Tournament.
Argentina’s victory marks their 16th Copa America title, capping off an impeccable campaign in which they won all six of their matches.
Colombia suffered their third defeat in a Copa America final.
The match, held amid high anticipation, saw Argentina’s tenacity and skill culminate in Martinez’s solitary goal, ensuring their place at the top once more.
The final whistle brought a flurry of awards recognizing the standout performers of the tournament.
Copa America 2024 Award Winners and Prize Money
Here is a list of award winners and prize money at the 2024 Copa America:
Golden Boot award: Lautaro Martinez (Argentina) – Five goals
Golden Glove award: Emiliano Martinez (Argentina) – Five clean sheets
Golden Ball award: James Rodríguez (Colombia) – Six assists
In addition to the individual accolades, the prize money for this year’s edition was also announced:
The award prizes for the 2024 Copa America winners (dollars):
The champion will receive 16 million.
The runner-up will get 7 million
Third place will earn 5 million
Fourth place will earn 4 million
