👦🏻The youngsters are already smashing records at this World Cup | OneFootball

👦🏻The youngsters are already smashing records at this World Cup | OneFootball

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·22 June 2026

👦🏻The youngsters are already smashing records at this World Cup

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In the same World Cup edition, two players have broken into the list of the ten youngest goalscorers in the tournament’s history.

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Lamine Yamal and Mbaye, two standout names, have already become part of World Cup history in their first appearance thanks to their goals.


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The Senegalese player and the Spaniard scored in their respective matches and have firmly entered the list of the ten youngest players to score at a World Cup.

While Lamine sits in eighth place ahead of Messi, Mbaye moves past Owen and reaches fourth place.

They all still trail O Rei Pelé, who at 17 years and 239 days remains the youngest player ever to score at a World Cup. Will anyone manage to surpass him?

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