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World Cup 2026: Players Who Debuted BEFORE Yamal Was Born

Summary by Planet Football
Messi, Ronaldo and Modric are among the 13 World Cup players to have made their professional debut before Lamine Yamal was born.

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One is searching for the final piece of the puzzle to become a true legend, while the other is challenging the myth of winning the World Cup twice in a row. Lionel Messi (39, Argentina) and Cristiano Ronaldo (41, Portugal), the rivals of the century who have divided the world of football for the past 20 years, will continue their final competition at the 2026 CONCACAF World Cup.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo play their sixth World Championship. The old heroes are still not tired – and have no problem getting caught up in Saudi Arabia or Donald Trump. A direct encounter would come across like a cheesy piece of cake.

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조선일보 broke the news on Monday, June 15, 2026.
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