Valencia CF21 November 2022
Musah makes World Cup debut
The USMNT player becomes the youngest starter for his country in the competition
Yunus Musah made his World Cup debut this past Monday, and became the youngest player to start a match in the competition for the USA.
At 19 years and 358 days, the Valencia CF player overtook DaMarcus Beasley and Landon Donovan, who debuted in the starting lineup in the 2002 World Cup at 20 years and 12 days and 20 years and 95 days, respectively.
Musah played in his country's opening game against Wales in the group stage. Operating in midfield, he was on the field for 75 minutes before being substituted in the 1-1 draw.
Photos: USMNT
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