"England's Lucy Bronze has made history by being named in the Fifpro Women's World XI for a record eighth time. Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has also entered the history books, becoming the youngest player to feature in the Men's World XI. Chelsea defender Bronze is one of six England players in the Women's World XI. Forward Chloe Kelly and Chelsea goalkeeper Hannah Hampton feature for the first time,"
"At the age of 18, Spain's Yamal breaks Kylian Mbappe's record from 2018 when the French forward made the Men's XI aged 19. Mbappe has also been included this time, as are England midfielders Cole Palmer and Jude Bellingham. The team is dominated by Paris St-Germain's Champions League-winning side, with five of the players - including goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, who now plays for Manchester City - in the XI."
Lucy Bronze achieved a record eighth inclusion in the FIFPRO Women's World XI. Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to feature in the Men's World XI at age 18, breaking Kylian Mbappe's 2018 mark. Six England players were selected in the Women's XI, including first-time inclusions Chloe Kelly and goalkeeper Hannah Hampton, along with Leah Williamson, Alessia Russo, Millie Bright and Bronze. The Men's XI features multiple Paris St-Germain Champions League winners, with five players selected including goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. England midfielders Cole Palmer and Jude Bellingham made the men's team. Over 26,000 professional footballers from 68 countries voted.
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