Iran's squad was the oldest out of any team at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with an average age of 28.9. This was over four years older than the team with the youngest squad, Ghana, with an average age of 24.7.
Teams at the FIFA World Cup in 2022, by average age of players
(in years)
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