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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
Lucas Bergvall · 2024-25 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions · Chrome Autograph (1:126 Hobby, 1:38 Jumbo, 1:8 Breaker, 1:875 Value, 1:386 Hanger) — Illustration, not a photo of the cardLucas Bergvall2024-25 Topps ChromeUEFA Club CompetitionsChrome Autograph (1:126Hobby, 1:38 Jumbo, 1:8Breaker, 1:875 Value,1:386 Hanger)ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#CA-LBGold Lava Refractor /50
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#CA-LB2024-25 Topps Chrome UEFA Club CompetitionsFirst recorded year · 2024

Lucas Bergvall

Tottenham Hotspur · 2024-25Chrome Autograph (1:126 Hobby, 1:38 Jumbo, 1:8 Breaker, 1:875 Value, 1:386 Hanger)
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Dijon Kameri · 2022-23 Topps Finest UEFA Club Competitions · 2022-23 Topps Finest Uefa Club Competitions — Illustration, not a photo of the cardDijon Kameri2022-23 Topps FinestUEFA Club Competitions2022-23 Topps FinestUefa Club CompetitionsILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#73Blue Refractor /150
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#732022-23 Topps Finest UEFA Club CompetitionsFirst recorded year · 2022

Dijon Kameri

FC Salzburg · 2022-232022-23 Topps Finest Uefa Club Competitions
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Karim Konate · 2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire Edition · Wonderkids Sapphire (1:4 Packets) — Illustration, not a photo of the cardKarim Konate2023-24 Topps ChromeUEFA Club CompetitionsSapphire EditionWonderkids Sapphire (1:4Packets)ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
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#WK-82023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire EditionFirst recorded year · 2023

Karim Konate

FC Salzburg · 2023-24Wonderkids Sapphire (1:4 Packets)
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Théo Zidane · 2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire Edition · Chrome Sapphire Autograph (1:20 Packets) — Illustration, not a photo of the cardThéo Zidane2023-24 Topps ChromeUEFA Club CompetitionsSapphire EditionChrome SapphireAutograph (1:20 Packets)ILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
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#CA-TZ2023-24 Topps Chrome UEFA Club Competitions Sapphire EditionFirst recorded year · 2023

Théo Zidane

Real Madrid · 2023-24Chrome Sapphire Autograph (1:20 Packets)
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Matej Kovar · Select Road to FIFA World Cup 2026 · Select Road To Fifa World Cup 2026 - Mezzanini — Illustration, not a photo of the cardMatej KovarSelect Road to FIFAWorld Cup 2026Select Road To FifaWorld Cup 2026 -MezzaniniILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#128Gold /10
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#128Select Road to FIFA World Cup 2026First recorded year · 2026

Matej Kovar

Czechia · 2026Select Road To Fifa World Cup 2026 - Mezzanini
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Arthur Vermeeren · 2023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome UEFA · 2023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome Uefa — Illustration, not a photo of the cardArthur Vermeeren2023-24 Topps MerlinChrome UEFA2023-24 Topps MerlinChrome UefaILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#112Orange Mojo Refractor /25
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#1122023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome UEFAFirst recorded year · 2023

Arthur Vermeeren

Atlético de Madrid · 2023-242023-24 Topps Merlin Chrome Uefa
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Soumaïla Coulibaly · 2022-23 Topps Finest UEFA Club Competitions · 2022-23 Topps Finest Uefa Club Competitions — Illustration, not a photo of the cardSoumaïla Coulibaly2022-23 Topps FinestUEFA Club Competitions2022-23 Topps FinestUefa Club CompetitionsILLUSTRATION · NOT A PHOTOGRAPH
#109SuperFractor 1/1
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#1092022-23 Topps Finest UEFA Club CompetitionsFirst recorded year · 2022

Soumaïla Coulibaly

Borussia Dortmund · 2022-232022-23 Topps Finest 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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