What became of the youngest players who made it to the tournament back in 2022? Read and find out...
Lamine Yamal, Kendry Paez, Yan Diomande and Luka Vuskovic are among the teenage wonderkids looking to steal the show at the 2026 World Cup. But what became of the youngest players who made it to the tournament in Qatar back in 2022?
Making it to a World Cup as a teenager is the mark of a special talent. Of the 832 footballers who went to the last World Cup, just 19 (about 2%) were under the age of 20. But while they were prodigious enough to represent their nations on the biggest stage of all, have they kicked on and reached their potential?
Three and a half years on from the Qatar World Cup, we’ve checked in on how the 10 youngest players at the tournament have progressed.
