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16-year-old Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest American goalscorer in Champions Cup history with late-game brace

Cavan Sullivan, a 16-year-old prodigy from the Philadelphia Union, made history by becoming the youngest American goalscorer in Concacaf Champions Cup history after scoring two goals in a 7-0 victory against Trinidad and Tobago's Defence Force F. C. He achieved this remarkable feat at 16 years, 4 months, and 29 days old, solidifying his status as one of Major League Soccer's brightest young talents.

16-year-old Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest American goalscorer in Champions Cup history with late-game brace

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Key Highlights

  • Cavan Sullivan scored two goals and provided two assists in a 7-0 win.
  • He became the youngest American goalscorer in Champions Cup history.
  • Sullivan is set to join Manchester City at age 18 in 2027.
  • He previously made his MLS debut at 14 years and 293 days old.
  • The match took place on February 26, 2026.
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Sources

  1. 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest American goalscorer in Champions Cup history with late-game brace
  2. MLS' Sullivan, 16, gets 1st goals, U.S. record

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