15 Players Who Are Their Nation’s Youngest Goalscorer

Lamine Yamal became Spain’s youngest ever goalscorer in 2023, aged just 16 years, 1 month and 26 days old.

Lamine Yamal continues to break records as the Barcelona wonderkid scored on his Spain debut, in a 7-1 thrashing of Georgia in their Euro 2024 qualifier in September 2023.

This means the winger is now the youngest international goalscorer in his nation’s history, aged just 16 years, 1 month and 26 days old. Everyone always sits up and takes notice when a youngster bursts onto the big stage like this and Yamal continues to defy expectations with this latest feat potentially being his most impressive achievement to date. It’s always interesting to see how a wonderkid’s career pans out so at GiveMeSport, we thought we’d look at some other countries and their youngest-ever scorers in a competitive international fixture to see what became of their careers.