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Shortest Footballers in the World 2026

The smallest players proving that size does not matter in football.

RankPlayerClubLeagueHeight
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AG

🇪🇸 Alejandro Grimaldo

Atlético MadridLa Liga168cm
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V

🇵🇹 Vitinha

Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1169cm
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LM

🇦🇷 Lionel Messi

Inter Miami CFMLS170cm
4
PF

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Phil Foden

Manchester CityPremier League171cm
5
JÁ

🇦🇷 Julián Álvarez

Atlético MadridLa Liga171cm
6
LM

🇭🇷 Luka Modrić

AC MilanSerie A172cm
7
NB

🇮🇹 Nicolò Barella

Inter MilanSerie A172cm
8
G

🇪🇸 Gavi

FC BarcelonaLa Liga173cm
9
LT

🇧🇪 Leandro Trossard

BeşiktaşSuper Lig173cm
10
BS

🇵🇹 Bernardo Silva

Real MadridLa Liga173cm
11
AL

🇳🇬 Ademola Lookman

Atlético MadridLa Liga173cm
12
P

🇪🇸 Pedri

FC BarcelonaLa Liga174cm
13
AM

🇦🇷 Alexis Mac Allister

LiverpoolPremier League174cm
14
LM

🇦🇷 Lautaro Martínez

Inter MilanSerie A174cm
15
RG

🇧🇷 Rodrygo Goes

Real MadridLa Liga174cm
16
E

🇧🇷 Endrick

Real MadridLa Liga174cm
17
MS

🇪🇬 Mohamed Salah

TrabzonsporSuper Lig175cm
18
NJ

🇧🇷 Neymar Jr

SantosBrasileirao175cm
19
TA

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Trent Alexander-Arnold

Real MadridLa Liga175cm
20
SM

🇸🇳 Sadio Mané

Al NassrSaudi Pro League175cm

Stats accurate as of April 2026. Figures updated periodically.

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