🏆 Top Players & Statistics

2026 European Water Polo Championship • Belgrade

🏆 TOURNAMENT MVP

Dušan Mandić
🇷🇸 Serbia
22 Goals • 4 Goals in Final • Final Match MVP

⚽ Top Scorers

🥇
Thomas Vernoux
🇫🇷 France
Total Goals 26
Joint Top Scorer 5 goals vs Hungary 5 goals vs Malta
🥇
Stylianos Argyropoulos
🇬🇷 Greece
Total Goals 26
Joint Top Scorer 4 goals in Bronze Medal Match
🥈
Strahinja Rašović
🇷🇸 Serbia
Total Goals 24
🥉
Dušan Mandić
🇷🇸 Serbia
Total Goals 22
Tournament MVP Final Match MVP
4
Krisztián Manhercz
🇭🇺 Hungary
Total Goals 15
Semifinal Match MVP

🎯 Single Match Records

Lars ten Broek
🇳🇱 Netherlands
Goals in One Match 7
Tournament Record vs Turkey
Alvaro Granados
🇪🇸 Spain
Goals in One Match 6
vs Israel (28-3)

🧤 Top Goalkeepers

🥇
Hugo Fontani
🇫🇷 France
Total Saves 30
Most Saves
Milan Glušac
🇷🇸 Serbia
Saves in Semifinal 14
Semifinal Match MVP vs Italy
Emmanouil Zerdevas
🇬🇷 Greece
Performance ★★★★★
"Unbeatable" in Bronze Match Only 1 goal conceded in 1st half

🌟 Match MVPs (Knockout Stage)

Match Player Team Achievement
🏆 Final Dušan Mandić 🇷🇸 Serbia 4 goals in championship-winning performance
🥉 Bronze Medal Konstantinos Kakaris 🇬🇷 Greece Center dominance, drew numerous exclusions
Semifinal Milan Glušac 🇷🇸 Serbia 14 saves vs Italy
Semifinal Krisztián Manhercz 🇭🇺 Hungary Led Hungary to final

⭐ All-Star Team

Serbia had 3 players selected for the tournament's All-Star Team (Ideal Lineup)

Confirming their dominance as tournament champions

💎 Notable Performances

Konstantinos Kakaris
🇬🇷 Greece
Interior Dominance Bronze Match MVP Drew numerous exclusions
Gergo Fekete
🇭🇺 Hungary
"Monster Block" in Semifinal Denied Greek man-up opportunity