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What unique World Cup record does Song hold?

  • Oldest player

  • Youngest player sent off

  • Most goals by a defender

  • Longest goal

Answer

Youngest player sent off, Rigobert Song holds the unique World Cup record of being the youngest player ever to be sent off in the tournament's history. At the age of 17 years and 358 days, he was shown a red card in Cameroon's 1994 World Cup group stage match against Brazil for a reckless tackle on Leonardo.
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