3 - Martin Ødegaard is only the third player on record (from 1966) to assist a goal in each of his first three FIFA World Cup appearances, after Igor Belanov for USSR in 1986 and Michael Ballack for Germany in 2002.

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4 - Côte d'Ivoire's Yan Diomande is only the second African men's player in history to play as many as four FIFA World Cup matches while still a teenager, after Nigeria's Sunday Oliseh in 1994.

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