Germany forward Deniz Undav has been officially named Man of the Match after his decisive performance in Germany’s 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The West African team started strongly, with captain Franck Kessié scoring in the first half and putting Germany under pressure as they approached halftime.
The tide turned when Undav was brought on in the second half. He made an immediate impact, scoring two goals that reversed the flow of the match, ultimately securing a vital win for Germany.
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Undav’s brace not only earned Germany all three points but also ensured their qualification for the knockout stage of the tournament.