Overview

• Trump said his 19-year-old son is a good soccer player but "on the tall side" for the sport.
• He put Barron’s height at 6-foot-9, a detail attributed to the president rather than independently verified.
• Infantino agreed Barron would tower over typical players and brought the World Cup trophy to the White House for the visit.
• Trump joked he might try to play in the 2026 tournament and described himself as a very good athlete.
• People reports Barron is preparing to start his sophomore year at New York University, with no confirmation on whether he plays soccer at the school.