18-year-old Gavi is the Spanish teenager in this World Cup. Gavi’s goal against Costa Rica in the first match also made him the youngest player since 1958 to score in a World Cup. In the match against Germany, coach Louis Entke recalled the player in the 66th minute when the team was one goal behind.
As the match progressed, Gavi was now making headlines in the Spanish media for an offside move. Diario AS reports that the young Spanish princess signed and bought 17-year-old Leaner Gavi’s shirt out of admiration for the star. Report making Father King Felipe VI received the shirt in person in the Spain dressing room for his daughter. Felipe VI is a leader who maintains a close friendship with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Al Thani.
The king came to the Spain dressing room to congratulate them on their victory in their first match in Qatar. Gavi, author of the fifth goal of the match, gave the king the autographed shirt. Her photo and video of him are circulating on social media.
Gavi is also the youngest player to score for Spain at the World Cup. The player surpassed the record of Cesc Fabregas who scored against Ukraine in 2006. Fabregas was 19 years old at the time. ‘I’m happy. But the important thing for me is that the team won the match ‘- Gavi told the media about his success. Gavi made his debut for the Spain national team in November 2021. The star, who laces his boots for Barcelona in club football, learned the game from the club’s youth academy, La Masia.
Leaner is a student at UWC Atlantic College in South Wales. They took college admissions on February 10, 2021 for the two-year IB diploma course. She is the second child of Queen Letizia of Spain.
