Trading Cards Tracker

THE FIRST CHAPTERS

Football rookie cards

Every story has a first card. Discover each player’s first year in our catalogue.

Every card from their first recorded year, across all collections. Filters narrow the results without recalculating that year.

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Yann Bisseck · 2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions · 2023-24 Topps Chrome Uefa Club Competitions — Illustration, not a photo of the cardYann Bisseck2023-24 Topps ChromeUEFA Club Competitions2023-24 Topps ChromeUefa Club CompetitionsILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#120Violet Speckle /299
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#1202023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club CompetitionsFirst recorded year · 2023

Yann Bisseck

FC Internazionale Milano · 2023-242023-24 Topps Chrome Uefa Club Competitions
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Myles Lewis-Skelly · 2024-25 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire Edition · Final Destination (1:8 Packets) — Illustration, not a photo of the cardMyles Lewis-Skelly2024-25 Topps ChromeUEFA Club CompetitionsSapphire EditionFinal Destination (1:8Packets)ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
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#FD-202024-25 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire EditionFirst recorded year · 2024

Myles Lewis-Skelly

Arsenal · 2024-25Final Destination (1:8 Packets)
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Lewis Miley · 2023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome UEFA · 2023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome Uefa Autographs (Hobby 1:47 Boxes; Value Box 1:278 Boxes) — Illustration, not a photo of the cardLewis Miley2023-24 Topps MerlinChrome UEFA2023-24 Topps MerlinChrome Uefa Autographs(Hobby 1:47 Boxes; ValueBox 1:278 Boxes)ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#AU-LMRed Refractor /5
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#AU-LM2023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome UEFAFirst recorded year · 2023

Lewis Miley

Newcastle United · 2023-242023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome Uefa Autographs (Hobby 1:47 Boxes; Value Box 1:278 Boxes)
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Junior Dina Ebimbe · 2021-22 Topps Chrome UEFA Champions League Sapphire Edition · Base Card Ii — Illustration, not a photo of the cardJunior Dina Ebimbe2021-22 Topps ChromeUEFA Champions LeagueSapphire EditionBase Card IiILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#176Green /75
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#1762021-22 Topps Chrome UEFA Champions League Sapphire EditionFirst recorded year · 2021

Junior Dina Ebimbe

Paris Saint-Germain · 2021-22Base Card Ii
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Andreas Skov Olsen · 2022-23 Topps Finest UEFA Club Competitions · 2022-23 Topps Finest Uefa Club Competitions — Illustration, not a photo of the cardAndreas Skov Olsen2022-23 Topps FinestUEFA Club Competitions2022-23 Topps FinestUefa Club CompetitionsILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#110Blue/Aqua Vaporwave /250
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#1102022-23 Topps Finest UEFA Club CompetitionsFirst recorded year · 2022

Andreas Skov Olsen

Club Brugge KV · 2022-232022-23 Topps Finest Uefa Club Competitions
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Désiré Doué · 2022-23 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire Edition · Sapphire Selections (1:40 Packets) — Illustration, not a photo of the cardDésiré Doué2022-23 Topps ChromeUEFA Club CompetitionsSapphire EditionSapphire Selections(1:40 Packets)ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
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#SS-212022-23 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire EditionFirst recorded year · 2022

Désiré Doué

Stade Rennais FC · 2022-23Sapphire Selections (1:40 Packets)
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Hidemasa Morita · 2022-23 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire Edition · 2022-23 Topps Chrome Uefa Club Competitions Sapphire Edition — Illustration, not a photo of the cardHidemasa Morita2022-23 Topps ChromeUEFA Club CompetitionsSapphire Edition2022-23 Topps ChromeUefa Club CompetitionsSapphire EditionILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#152Purple /15
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#1522022-23 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire EditionFirst recorded year · 2022

Hidemasa Morita

Sporting CP · 2022-232022-23 Topps Chrome Uefa Club Competitions Sapphire Edition
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How to find a footballer’s first cards

Find a player and compare their first cards across collections. Filter by publisher, season, team, category and language, view photographs and save the cards you like to your wishlist.

Which cards appear here?

We show individual player cards with a known year. If a player’s first recorded year is 2010, all their 2010 cards and stickers appear, including variants and languages, across the available collections.

Is this the same as an RC logo?

No. Rookie here means the first year recorded in Trading Cards Tracker. We do not certify that this is their first published card or that it carries an official RC logo. Check the edition and its sources for each card.

Can the first year change?

Yes. Adding or correcting an earlier card updates the results. We use the card’s year, not the date it was added to the website or the end of a season. Cards without a year and multi-player cards are excluded from this calculation.

How is each player identified?

We group by the recorded name, normalising accents, spaces and letter case. We do not merge nicknames or different names based on similarity. Aliases and namesakes may need review: check the player, team and collection.

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