“LEGO tells my story”: Kylian Mbappe can’t keep calm as LEGO unveils star-studded football collection featuring Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi for FIFA World Cup 2026 | International Sports News
LEGO has launched a new football-themed collection. The collaboration has been launched to celebrate the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. The collection features the top names in football. LEGO World Cup collection includes Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Vinícius Júnior. Each player has been turned into a LEGO minifigure, giving fans a fun and creative way to celebrate their favorite stars.This new range includes collectible builds. They highlight each player’s journey, personality, and achievements. LEGO has also added hidden easter eggs inside the sets. It has made the figures more exciting for fans. From smaller “Football Highlights” models to larger “Football Legend” builds, the collection offers something for everyone.
LEGO brings football icons to life with creative designs
The new LEGO football collection stands out. It has a creative design and attention to detail. Each set is built on a base shaped like the first letter of the player’s name. These bases also include colors inspired by their national teams and their famous jersey numbers. Along with this, every set comes with a minifigure. Along with it comes a collectible plaque, making them feel special and personal.The Cristiano Ronaldo set features a bold R-shaped base with Portugal’s colors and his well-known CR7 identity. It also includes small hidden details that tell the story of his football career. Ronaldo shared that being turned into a LEGO figure is a rare and exciting experience, and he feels proud to be part of such a creative project.Kylian Mbappé’s set is built on an M-shaped base with the colors of France and his number 10. He explained that the set reflects his journey and shows the passion, energy. It also shows the imagination that football brings to people around the world. Lionel Messi’s version also uses an M-shaped base with Argentina’s colors and his iconic number 10.Vinícius Júnior’s set brings a lively Brazilian feel with a V-shaped base in national colors and his number 7. It includes a dynamic minifigure pose. It also has elements that show his rise in football. Earlier this year, LEGO also released a World Cup trophy set, which featured legends like Roberto Carlos and Cafu.The collection is all available for grabs on pre order. It is available exclusively on the LEGO website.