Youngest Goal Scorers in World Cup History

About This Dataset

Youngest Goal Scorers in World Cup History is an interactive dataset containing 8 data points across 8 categories from 1958 to 2018 . The data tracks Age at World Cup Goal (Years) .

Kylian Mbappé recorded 19 in 2018.

Covered categories include: Pelé, Rubén Marcos, Gerd Müller, Giovanni, Michael Owen and 3 more . Use the chart controls on the left to filter by category or year, switch between chart types, and explore the data interactively.

Key Findings

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Pelé leads with 17 in 2018.

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Average value in 2018: 19 · median: 19.

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1958 recorded the highest combined total across all categories.

Youngest Goal Scorers in World Cup History

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Data Points

8 categories · 7 years

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Top Value

Pelé

Age at World Cup Goal (Years) · 1958

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Age at World Cup Goal (Years)

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Period

1958 – 2018

7 years of data

Rankings & Full Data

8 records · Age at World Cup Goal (Years) · ranked by 2018

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#	Category	1958	1970	1994	1998	2002	2006	2018	Change
🥇	Pelé	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
🥈	Rubén Marcos	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
🥉	Cesc Fàbregas	—	—	—	—	—	17	—	—
4	Giovanni	—	—	18	—	—	—	—	—
5	Michael Owen	—	—	—	18	—	—	—	—
6	Wayne Rooney	—	—	—	—	18	—	—	—
7	Kylian Mbappé	—	—	—	—	—	—	19	—
8	Gerd Müller	—	23	—	—	—	—	—	—