Top 5 Best Young Player Award winners in FIFA World Cup history

#4 Lukas Podolski - 2006

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Country : Germany

Age : 21

Lukas Podolski played his first World Cup in his homeland in 2006. He partnered Miroslav Klose in the front to form a dangerous strike partnership. He drifted through the left wing and posed a major attacking threat.

‘Poldi’ scored his first goal against Ecuador and two more against Sweden in the second round. Lukas Podolski scored three goals and was in second place, tied with 8 other players, in the top scorers list.

Goals scored: 3 goals – 1 goal vs Ecuador (GS), 2 goals vs Sweden (RO16).

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