Carlos Queiroz, 73 years old, breaks record and makes history at the 2026 World Cup
The Portuguese coach, at 73, became the oldest coach to win a World Cup match when he led Ghana over Panama 1-0 in Toronto. Now, the African team is aiming to qualify for the finals.
Carlos Queiroz, 73 years old, carved his name in football history by becoming the oldest coach to win a World Cup match. The feat happened this Saturday, in Toronto, when the Ghana team beat Panama 1-0, in a game valid for the second round of Group L of the 2026 World Cup. The Portuguese, known for his resilience and experience, took charge of Ghana in March 2024 and quickly shaped the team with his pragmatic approach.
