FIFA World Cup Players Lists
The FIFA World Cup has showcased some of the greatest football players in history, from legendary goal scorers and record-breaking captains to rising stars who lit up the global stage. This page brings together a collection of World Cup player lists, covering achievements, records, award winners, appearances, goals, and memorable performances from tournaments past and present.
Turkish fan at the FIFA World Cup
World Cup Player Lists
- Golden Ball Winners — for the best player at each FIFA World Cup
- Golden Boot Winners — for the top goal scorer
- Golden Glove Award — for best goalkeeper
- Best Young Player — award for best player under 21 years of age at each FIFA World Cup
- Youngest Players — list of the youngest to ever play at the World Cup.
- Oldest Players — list of the oldest to ever play at the World Cup.
- Brothers playing at the World Cup
- Fathers and Sons playing at the World Cup
- Players with the Most Match Appearances at the World Cup
- Players with the Most World Cup Tournament Appearances
- Players: Pelé, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Diego Maradona
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