How old were they?

David Beckham

MF · Born May 2, 1975

Age in each playoff game

1. 1998 Group stage (June 22, 1998), England vs Romania 1–2: 23 years, 51 days
2. 1998 Group stage (June 26, 1998), England vs Colombia 2–0: 23 years, 55 days
3. 1998 Round of 16 (June 30, 1998), England vs Argentina 2–2 (3–4 pens): 23 years, 59 days
4. 2002 Group stage (June 2, 2002), England vs Sweden 1–1: 27 years, 31 days
5. 2002 Group stage (June 7, 2002), England vs Argentina 1–0: 27 years, 36 days
6. 2002 Group stage (June 12, 2002), England vs Nigeria 0–0: 27 years, 41 days
7. 2002 Round of 16 (June 15, 2002), England vs Denmark 3–0: 27 years, 44 days
8. 2002 Quarter-final (June 21, 2002), England vs Brazil 1–2: 27 years, 50 days
9. 2006 Group stage (June 10, 2006), England vs Paraguay 1–0: 31 years, 39 days
10. 2006 Group stage (June 15, 2006), England vs Trinidad and Tobago 2–0: 31 years, 44 days
11. 2006 Group stage (June 20, 2006), England vs Sweden 2–2: 31 years, 49 days
12. 2006 Round of 16 (June 25, 2006), England vs Ecuador 1–0: 31 years, 54 days
13. 2006 Quarter-final (July 1, 2006), England vs Portugal 0–0 (1–3 pens): 31 years, 60 days

Age in each season

1. 1998 (England): 23 years, 39 days to 23 years, 71 days
2. 2002 (England): 27 years, 29 days to 27 years, 59 days
3. 2006 (England): 31 years, 38 days to 31 years, 68 days