FIFA World Cup 2026 – Trophy

By Ninguem / September 16, 2026 / Exhibitions and signage / No Comments

Graphic design for the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony trophy.

The trophy shows landscapes representative of the three World Cup host countries (Mexico, United States, and Canada). It tells the story of the energy radiating from volcanoes and temples toward the sun and the moon. The globe depicts the marine life of the great oceans.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Ceremonies Team
Creative Lead - Marco Balich
Creative Director, Costume & Production Designer - Carlos Navarrete Patino
Project Leader - Claudia Cattai
Project Director - Annalisa Barbieri
Executive Producer - Julian Hill
Head of Production - John Mccullagh

Mexico Team
Production: Balich Wonder Studio
Creative Director, Costume & Production Designer - Carlos Navarrete Patiño
Artistic Director - Alejandra Gonzales
Trophy Art Direction - Eugenio Caballero
Project Coordination - Canek Saemisch
Trophy Graphic Design - Proyectos Ninguém: Maru Calva and Julia Ponce de León based on drawings by Mtro. Javier Martínez Pedro
Production Design & Fabrication: NEWSUBSTANCE
Render - Ezra Buenrostro, Uriel Razo