Youngest World Cup-winning players

1st) Pele – 17 years and 249 days 2nd) Ronaldo – 17 years and 298 days 3rd) Giuseppe Bergomi – 18 years and 174 days 4th) Coutinho – 19 years and 6 days 4th) Lamine Yamal – 19 years and 6 days 6th) Marco Antonio – 19 years and 135 days 7th) Pau Cubarsi – 19 years and 178 days 8th) Kylian Mbappe – 19 years and 207 days 9th) Mazzola – 19 years and 309 days 10th) Ruben Moran – 19 years and 344 days 11th) Felice Borel – 20 years and 66 days 12th) Kaka – 20 years and 69 days 13th) Matthias Ginter – 20 years and 175 days 14th) Luis Islas – 20 years and 189 days 15th) Clodoaldo – 20 years and 268 days 16th) David Trezeguet – 20 years and 270 days 17th) Julian Draxler – 20 years and 296 days 18th) Edu – 20 years and 319 days 19th) Thierry Henry – 20 years and 329 days 20th) Uli Biesinger – 20 years and 332 days

Pele

Brazil | Forward

Sweden 1958 4 appearances 6 goals Final Brazil 5-2 Sweden Pele was 17 years and 249 days

Ronaldo

Brazil | Forward

USA 1994 0 appearances Final Brazil 0-0 Italy (3-2 PSO) Ronaldo was 17 years and 298 days

Giuseppe Bergomi

Italy | Full-back

Spain 1982 3 appearances 0 goals Final Italy 3-1 West Germany Bergomi was 18 years and 174 days

Coutinho

Brazil | Forward

Chile 1962 0 appearances Final Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia Coutinho was 19 years and 6 days

Lamine Yamal

Spain | Winger

World Cup 2026 8 appearances 1 goal Final Spain 1-0 Argentina AET Lamine Yamal was 19 years and 6 days

Marco Antonio

Brazil | Full-back

Mexico 1970 2 appearances 0 goals Final Brazil 4-1 Italy Marco Antonio was 19 years and 135 days

Pau Cubarsi

Spain | Centre-back

World Cup 2026 8 appearances 0 goals Final Spain 1-0 Argentina AET Pau Cubarsi was 19 years and 178 days

Kylian Mbappe

France

Winger and forward

Russia 2018 7 appearances 4 goals Final France 4-2 Croatia Mbappe was 19 years and 207 days

Mazzola

Brazil | Forward

Sweden 1958 3 appearances 2 goals Final Brazil 5-2 Sweden Mazzola was 19 years and 309 days

Ruben Moran

Uruguay | Winger

Brazil 1950 1 appearance 0 goals Deciding match Uruguay 2-1 Brazil Moran was 19 years and 344 days

Felice Borel

Italy | Forward

Italy 1934 1 appearance 0 goals Final Italy 2-1 Czechoslovakia (AET) Borel was 20 years and 66 days

Kaka

Brazil | Attacking midfielder

Korea/Japan 2002 1 appearance 0 goals Final Germany 0-2 Brazil Kaka was 20 years and 69 days

Matthias Ginter

Germany | Centre-back

Brazil 2014 0 appearances Final Germany 1-0 Argentina (AET) Ginter was 20 years and 175 days

Luis Islas

Argentina | Goalkeeper

Mexico 1986 0 appearances Final Argentina 3-2 West Germany Islas was 20 years and 189 days

Clodoaldo

Brazil | Midfielder

Mexico 1970 6 appearances 1 goal Final Brazil 4-1 Italy Clodoaldo was 20 years and 268 days

David Trezeguet

France | Forward

France 1998 6 appearances 1 goal Final Brazil 0-3 France Trezeguet was 20 years and 270 days

Julian Draxler

Germany | Midfielder

Brazil 2014 1 appearance 0 goals Final Germany 1-0 Argentina (AET) Draxler was 20 years and 296 days

Edu

Brazil | Winger

Mexico 1970 1 appearances 0 goals Final Brazil 4-1 Italy Edu was 20 years and 319 days

Thierry Henry

France | Winger and forward

France 1998 6 appearances 3 goals Final Brazil 0-3 France Henry was 20 years and 329 days

Uli Biesinger

West Germany | Forward

Switzerland 1954 0 appearances Final West Germany 3-2 Hungary Uli Biesinger was 20 years and 332 days

Leao

Brazil | Goalkeeper

Mexico 1970 0 appearances Final Brazil 4-1 Italy Leao was 20 years and 345 days

Paulo Cezar Caju

Brazil | Attacking midfielder and winger

Mexico 1970 4 appearances 0 goals Final Brazil 4-1 Italy Paulo Cezar Caju was 21 years and 5 days