The Club World Cup, featuring 32 teams, will take place in the United States from June 14 to July 13, showcasing some of the best football talents globally.
Some players you’ll recognize easily, while others may not be on your radar as much, especially since many matches (63 in total) can be streamed for free on Dazn.
Here’s a look at 10 intriguing players to keep an eye on over the next few weeks.
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
Messi, often regarded as one of the greatest, is entering the twilight of his career in the U.S. It’s definitely a special opportunity to see him play live.
Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
Fresh off his first season with the Spanish giants, he was already a standout player as a teenager and continues to shine.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
He might just be the best pure goal scorer around. At 6’4”, he combines impressive size with remarkable speed.
Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich)
This young midfielder and winger brings excitement to the pitch and seems to improve with every game.
Desirée Lestienne (Paris Saint-Germain)
Only 20, but he’s already considered one of the world’s top young talents, playing a vital role in PSG’s recent UEFA Champions League success.
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Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
He’s been a bright spot amid some dark times for Chelsea lately.
Salomón Rondón (Pachuca)
Even at the age of 35, he continues to score prolifically, netting nine goals in seven games to lead Pachuca to the 2023-24 CONCACAF Champions League title.
Sergio Ramos (Monterrey)
The iconic defender and Real Madrid legend is wrapping up his career in Mexico.
Themba Zwane (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Zwane, often called “The Immortal 10+1” because he wears No. 11, is widely regarded as the finest player in South African football history.
Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors)
After stints in Europe with clubs like Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United, the 38-year-old is now playing in Argentina.
