Marcel Desailly
DF · Born September 7, 1968
Age in each playoff game
- 1998 Group stage (June 12, 1998), France vs South Africa 3–0: 29 years, 278 days
- 1998 Group stage (June 18, 1998), France vs Saudi Arabia 4–0: 29 years, 284 days
- 1998 Group stage (June 24, 1998), France vs Denmark 2–1: 29 years, 290 days
- 1998 Round of 16 (June 28, 1998), France vs Paraguay 1–0: 29 years, 294 days
- 1998 Quarter-final (July 3, 1998), France vs Italy 0–0 (4–3 pens): 29 years, 299 days
- 1998 Semi-final (July 8, 1998), France vs Croatia 2–1: 29 years, 304 days
- 1998 FIFA World Cup Final (July 12, 1998), France vs Brazil 3–0: 29 years, 308 days
- 2002 Group stage (May 31, 2002), France vs Senegal 0–1: 33 years, 266 days
- 2002 Group stage (June 6, 2002), France vs Uruguay 0–0: 33 years, 272 days
- 2002 Group stage (June 11, 2002), France vs Denmark 0–2: 33 years, 277 days
Age in each season
- 1998 (France): 29 years, 276 days to 29 years, 308 days
- 2002 (France): 33 years, 266 days to 33 years, 296 days