At the FIFA World Cup 2026, several notable statistical milestones have been recorded by participating players, according to ESPN.

According to ESPN, Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first-ever World Cup goal at the tournament and in doing so established an all-time record of 25 in a designated statistical category related to international tournament competition. Further details regarding the specific circumstances and match in which the record was set are outlined in ESPN’s full statistical report.

Spanish international Lamine Yamal is reported by ESPN to have achieved a perfect score of 100 within a performance metric tracked by the outlet during the tournament. The precise methodology applied to this measurement is detailed in the original ESPN publication.

Additionally, ESPN notes that player Manzambi has been identified as the youngest participant to register five entries in a specified statistical category at this edition of the World Cup.

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The tournament marks the first edition to feature 48 participating nations, a structural expansion that has correspondingly increased the volume of statistical data and individual performance records compared to previous tournaments.