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10 youngest players to win the FIFA World Cup; see full list

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10 youngest players to win the FIFA World Cup; see full list

Rubén Morán José Altafini Kylian Mbappé | Photo via CNN (Getty Images) Spain s Pau Cubarsi is awarded the FIFA Young Player award after the final match between Spain and Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Marco Antônio Lamine Yamal wins 2026 FIFA World Cup with Spain Brazil midfielder Philippe Coutinho, playing here against Saudi Arabia last month, is one of three players to drop out of Tite's squad through injury Giuseppe Bergomi | Photo via photo credit: Ronaldo Nazario Luis De Lima with his unique haircut featured at the 2002 World Cup.

Pelé remains the youngest player to win the FIFA World Cup at just 17 years and 249 days.

Here's the complete list of the 10 youngest World Cup winners in football history, including Ronaldo, Mbappé and Lamine Yamal.

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