Lego is gearing up for the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup with an exciting lineup of exclusive collectible sets. Pre-orders are now open for creations featuring four football legends: Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé, and Vini Jr. These innovative designs are perfect for football enthusiasts looking to celebrate their favorite players. Here’s a closer look at each model.
Exclusive Lego World Cup Sets
The new collection includes various models, each designed to highlight the achievements and careers of these iconic athletes. Below is an overview of each set:
Lionel Messi – Football Highlights (Set 43011)
- Piece Count: 500
- Description: Features Messi’s legendary No. 10 and a minifigure of the superstar. Hidden Easter eggs detail his journey from Rosario to World Cup glory.
- Shipping Date: May 1
Cristiano Ronaldo – Football Highlights (Set 43012)
- Piece Count: 490
- Description: A tribute to a player with two decades of record-breaking achievements. The set includes chronological details of Ronaldo’s impressive career.
- Shipping Date: May 1
Kylian Mbappé – Football Highlights (Set 43013)
- Piece Count: 490
- Description: Captures Mbappé’s rise in football, featuring his standout number 10 and nuances of speed and precision.
- Shipping Date: May 1
Vini Jr. – Football Highlights (Set 43027)
- Piece Count: 510
- Description: A dynamic representation of Vini Jr. in action, complete with intricate details that celebrate his Brazilian flair.
- Shipping Date: May 1
Lionel Messi – Football Legend (Set 43015)
- Piece Count: 958
- Description: Includes models of Messi in action-packed poses. It features a printed name plaque and a detailed representation of his number 10.
- Shipping Date: May 1
Cristiano Ronaldo – Football Legend (Set 43016)
- Piece Count: 854
- Description: Comes with options to build Ronaldo in his signature pose or performing a bicycle kick. Includes a printed signature plaque.
- Shipping Date: May 1
Lionel Messi – Celebration (Set 43018)
- Piece Count: 1,427
- Description: A unique piece of 3D wall art that embodies Messi’s career. Packed with hidden details and designed in a textured, pop-art style.
- Shipping Date: June 1
The countdown to the 2026 World Cup is officially underway, and these Lego sets are the ultimate way to commemorate football’s greatest stars. Don’t miss your chance to own these remarkable collectibles. Pre-order your favorite set today to ensure delivery on the release dates.
