
At just 9 years old, Ryan Abi Najem made a name for himself at the 2025 Juventus Academy World Cup, held in Turin with 25 teams from 18 countries. As the only Lebanese player in the competition, he represented the Juventus Kuwait Academy with skill, impressing as a right back and playmaker. A goal scorer and decisive passer, he was voted best player on several occasions. His team won the bronze group final (born in 2015) against the Houston academy (5-2), after victories against Cyprus, Panama, Tunisia and London.
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