World Cup Stars
Rankings based on Transfermarkt market value, age and global recognition.
Market values from Transfermarkt. Veteran/rookie scores blend age, caps and editorial weights. Tap a card for details.
Top 10 by market value
Highest-valued players in the current World Cup squads.
Erling Haaland
FWD · Manchester City
Group I
Kylian Mbappé Lottin
FWD · Real Madrid
Group I
Lamine Yamal
FWD · FC Barcelona
Group H
Vinícius Júnior
FWD · Real Madrid
Group C
Pedri
MID · FC Barcelona
Group H
Michael Akpovie Olise
FWD · Bayern Munich
Group I
Jude Bellingham
MID · Real Madrid
Group L
Federico Santiago Valverde Dipetta
MID · Real Madrid
Group H
William Alain André Gabriel Saliba
DEF · Arsenal FC
Group I
Masour Ousmane Dembélé
FWD · Paris Saint-Germain
Group I
Top 10 veterans
Age 32+, ranked by age, caps, value and global fame.
Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccitini
FWD · Inter Miami CF
Group J
Mohamed Salah Hamed Ghaly, محمد صلاح
FWD · Liverpool FC
Group G
Neymar
FWD · Santos FC
Group C
Sadio Mané
FWD · Al-Nassr FC
Group I
Nicolás Hernán Gonzalo Otamendi
DEF · SL Benfica
Group J
Alisson Becker
GK · Liverpool FC
Group C
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
FWD · Al-Nassr
Group K
Luka Modrić
MID · Real Madrid
Group L
Manuel Peter Neuer
GK · Bayern München
Group E
Harry Edward Kane
FWD · Bayern München
Group L
Top 10 rookies
Age 23 or under, ranked by potential, value and momentum.
Lamine Yamal
FWD · FC Barcelona
Group H
Pedri
MID · FC Barcelona
Group H
Pau Cubarsí Paredes
DEF · FC Barcelona
Group H
Jude Bellingham
MID · Real Madrid
Group L
Nicolás Paz Martínez
FWD · Como 1907
Group J
أيوب بوعدي
MID · LOSC Lille
Group C
Endrick
FWD · Olympique Lyon
Group C
Mathis Rayan Cherki
MID · Manchester City
Group I
Rayan
FWD · AFC Bournemouth
Group C
Bradley Jean-Manuel Essolisam Addo Barcola
FWD · Paris Saint-Germain
Group I