Egyptens målmand Essam El Hadary skaber VM-historie i dag, fordi han går på banen som den ældste spiller nogensinde og som Egyptens målmand. Han er 45 år gammel og slår rekorden sat af colombianske Faryd Mondragon, der var 43 år gammel i 2014.
Han er en legende
Han har spillet 160 kampe for Egypten siden han fik sin debut i 1996. Han har spillet på landsholdet i flere år end mange af denne sommers stjerne har levet. Her er en oversigt over alle de spillere, der er blevet født efter egypteren fin sin debut i 1996.
Spiller | Land | Fødselsdag |
Aleksandr Golovin | Russia | 30th May 1996 |
Abdullah Al-Khaibari | Saudi Arabia | 16th August 1996 |
Ramadan Sobhi | Egypt | 23rd January 1997 |
Rodrigo Bentancur | Uruguay | 25th June 1997 |
Maxi Gomez | Uruguay | 14th August 1996 |
Goncalo Guedes | Portugal | 29th November 1996 |
Ruben Dias | Portugal | 14th May 1997 |
Achraf Hakimi | Morocco | 4th November 1998 |
Hamza Mendyl | Morocco | 21st October 1997 |
Youssef Ait Bennasser | Morocco | 7th July 1996 |
Amine Harit | Morocco | 18th June 1997 |
Sofyan Amrabat | Morocco | 21st August 1996 |
Youssef En-Nesyri | Morocco | 1st June 1997 |
Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti | Morocco | 5th April 1996 |
Saeid Ezatolahi | Iran | 1st October 1996 |
Majid Hosseini | Iran | 20th June 1996 |
Benjamin Pavard | France | 28th March 1996 |
Kylian Mbappe | France | 20th December 1998 |
Ousmane Dembele | France | 15th May 1997 |
Daniel Arzani | Australia | 4th January 1999 |
Andreas Christensen | Denmark | 10th April 1996 |
Kasper Dolberg | Denmark | 6th October 1997 |
Giovani Lo Celso | Argentina | 9th April 1996 |
Albert Gudmundsson | Iceland | 15th June 1997 |
Duje Caleta-Car | Croatia | 17th September 1996 |
Wilfred Ndidi | Nigeria | 16th December 1996 |
Alex Iwobi | Nigeria | 3rd May 1996 |
Chidozie Awaziem | Nigeria | 1st January 1997 |
Francis Uzoho | Nigeria | 28th October 1998 |
Gabriel Jesus | Brazil | 3rd April 1997 |
Nico Elvedi | Switzerland | 30th September 1996 |
Breel Embolo | Switzerland | 14th February 1997 |
Denis Zakaria | Switzerland | 20th November 1996 |
Ian Smith | Costa Rica | 6th March 1998 |
Andrija Zivkovic | Serbia | 11th July 1996 |
Marko Grujic | Serbia | 13th April 1996 |
Nikola Milenkovic | Serbia | 12th October 1997 |
Luka Jovic | Serbia | 23rd December 1997 |
Julian Brandt | Germany | 2nd May 1996 |
Edson Alvarez | Mexico | 24th October 1997 |
Lee Seung-woo | South Korea | 6th January 1998 |
Youri Tielemans | Belgium | 7th May 1997 |
Ismael Diaz | Panama | 12th May 1997 |
Ricardo Avila | Panama | 4th February 1997 |
Jose Luis Rodriguez | Panama | 19th June 1998 |
Bassem Srarfi | Tunisia | 25th June 1997 |
Marcus Rashford | England | 31st October 1997 |
Dele Alli | England | 11th April 1996 |
Trent Alexander-Arnold | England | 7th October 1998 |
Jan Bednarek | Poland | 12th April 1996 |
Dawid Kownacki | Poland | 14th March 1997 |
Ismaila Sarr | Senegal | 25th February 1998 |
Moussa Wague | Senegal | 4th October 1998 |
Davinson Sanchez | Colombia | 12th June 1996 |