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Tracking the World Cup’s 40-Year-Old and Teenage Debuts After The First Week

Cape Verde's 40-year-old goalkeeper has become a star at this World Cup, and a Senegal teenager scored in his tournament debut. Here's a look at some of the oldest and youngest players as the 48-team tournament enters its second week. Veterans No better place to begin than the 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portugal star will be disappointed to not have found the back of the net in a 1-1 draw with Congo on Wednesday. FIFA said Ronaldo became the oldest outfield player to start a World Cup match. Luka Modric, 40, led Croatia to the 2018 World Cup final but got off to a rough start against E...