World Cup finals record scorer Just Fontaine dies

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Just Fontaine, the French soccer great who scored a record 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup, has died. He was 89.

Published 3 months ago · Paris, France

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Times of India

Just Fontaine - France's World Cup record breaker

Fontaine hits four to set World Cup scoring record

Watch France's Just Fontaine score four goals in the third-place play-off against Germany at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden to set the record of 13 goals in a single tournament, as the former striker dies at the age of 89.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

World Cup Finals Record Goal-scorer Just Fontaine Passes Away

Fontaine also won four French league titles, one with Nice and three with the great Reims side of the post-war era.

3 months ago·India

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The Guardian

Just Fontaine, France’s record World Cup goalscorer, dies aged 89

French football legend Just Fontaine, who in 1958 scored a record 13 goals in a single edition of the World Cup, has died aged 89

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Tributes flow as former France great Just Fontaine dies

A prolific striker with 259 goals from 283 matches in his club career, Fontaine was one of the key players of the great Stade de Reims team which reached the European Cup final in 1959.

3 months ago·India

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