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.

62,816 results
Givairo Read · 2024-25 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions · 2024-25 Topps Chrome Uefa Club Competitions — Illustration, not a photo of the cardGivairo Read2024-25 Topps ChromeUEFA Club Competitions2024-25 Topps ChromeUefa Club CompetitionsILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#138Orange Prism Refractor /25
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#1382024-25 Topps Chrome UEFA Club CompetitionsFirst recorded year · 2024

Givairo Read

Feyenoord · 2024-252024-25 Topps Chrome Uefa Club Competitions
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Hákon Haraldsson · 2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions · Chrome Autograph (1:62 Packets) — Illustration, not a photo of the cardHákon Haraldsson2023-24 Topps ChromeUEFA Club CompetitionsChrome Autograph (1:62Packets)ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#CA-HAHAqua Refractor /199
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#CA-HAH2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club CompetitionsFirst recorded year · 2023

Hákon Haraldsson

LOSC Lille · 2023-24Chrome Autograph (1:62 Packets)
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Lamine Yamal · 2023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome UEFA · Rookie Variations (Hobby 1:5,285 Boxes; Value Box 1:4,718 Boxes) — Illustration, not a photo of the cardLamine Yamal2023-24 Topps MerlinChrome UEFARookie Variations (Hobby1:5,285 Boxes; Value Box1:4,718 Boxes)ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#27SuperFractor 1/1
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#272023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome UEFAFirst recorded year · 2023

Lamine Yamal

FC Barcelona · 2023-24Rookie Variations (Hobby 1:5,285 Boxes; Value Box 1:4,718 Boxes)
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Khozhiakbar Alizhonov · Panini Prizm FIFA World Cup 2026 · Panini Prizm Fifa World Cup 2026 — Illustration, not a photo of the cardKhozhiakbar AlizhonovPanini Prizm FIFA WorldCup 2026Panini Prizm Fifa WorldCup 2026ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#450Prizms Fluorescent Yellow Wave /180
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#450Panini Prizm FIFA World Cup 2026First recorded year · 2026

Khozhiakbar Alizhonov

Uzbekistan · 2026Panini Prizm Fifa World Cup 2026
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Luka Sucic · 2021-22 Topps Finest UEFA Champions League · 2021-22 Topps Finest Uefa Champions League — Illustration, not a photo of the cardLuka Sucic2021-22 Topps FinestUEFA Champions League2021-22 Topps FinestUefa Champions LeagueILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#55Gold Refractor /50
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#552021-22 Topps Finest UEFA Champions LeagueFirst recorded year · 2021

Luka Sucic

FC Salzburg · 2021-222021-22 Topps Finest Uefa Champions League
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Marlon Gomes · 2024-25 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions · 2024-25 Topps Chrome Uefa Club Competitions — Illustration, not a photo of the cardMarlon Gomes2024-25 Topps ChromeUEFA Club Competitions2024-25 Topps ChromeUefa Club CompetitionsILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#30Violet Prism Refractor /299
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#302024-25 Topps Chrome UEFA Club CompetitionsFirst recorded year · 2024

Marlon Gomes

FC Shakhtar Donetsk · 2024-252024-25 Topps Chrome Uefa Club Competitions
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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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