15-year-old footballer played in World Cup 2022 qualification match and set record

Romanian midfielder Sali played in the qualifying match for the 2022 World Cup at 15 and set a record

the 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Liechtenstein. This is reported by Twitter Goal.news.

In the meeting, which ended with the victory of the Romanians with a score of 2: 0, the player at the age of 15 years and 264 days made his debut in the national team. He became the youngest player to play for the European national team in an official match.

The previous record was set by the Norwegian Martin Odegaard. He played his first official match with the national team at the age of 15 years and 300 days.

Sali was born in Canada, he trained at the Woodbridge Strikers academy, then spent two years at the Barcelona school. Since this season, the midfielder has been playing for the Romanian Farul, in the national championship he played eight matches in which he scored one goal.

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