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Young footballers celebrating on a World Cup pitch with stadium crowd in background, representing the new generation of talent.

New generation shines at World Cup alongside Messi and Ronaldo

While Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo made their mark at the 2026 World Cup, a new generation of young players also impressed. From Ibrahim Mbaye to Lamine Yamal, several teenagers seized their moments. BBC Sport highlights five breakout stars from the group stage.

Ayyoub Bouaddi in Morocco jersey during World Cup match against Brazil, showcasing his midfield skills. — latest news and analysis.

Players 1 week ago

Morocco's teenage star Bouaddi impresses on World Cup stage

Ayyoub Bouaddi, an 18-year-old midfielder, made a stunning World Cup debut for Morocco against Brazil, drawing praise from teammate Olivier Giroud. Despite interest from France, Bouaddi chose to represent Morocco, fulfilling a childhood dream.

Ayyoub Bouaddi in Morocco national team kit, speaking about his future amid transfer speculation. — latest news and analysis.

Transfers 2 weeks ago

Ayyoub Bouaddi addresses transfer interest ahead of World Cup

Lille and Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi acknowledges interest from clubs but says his focus remains on the World Cup.