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Just Fontaine: The World Cup's All-Time Leading Scorer with 13 Goals

13 Temmuz 2026BBC News

Just Fontaine's remarkable achievement of scoring 13 goals in a single World Cup has remained unmatched for decades. Despite this incredible feat, his career was cut short due to injury, preventing him from participating in the tournament again after the age of 28.
Fontaine's story is a poignant reminder of both triumph and tragedy in the world of sports.
Just Fontaine played for the French national team during the 1958 World Cup, where he set the record that still stands today. His career was tragically shortened by injury, which not only robbed him of further opportunities to compete but also left fans wondering what more he could have achieved.
Fontaine's record highlights the unpredictability of athletic careers, where a single injury can abruptly end a promising journey. His legacy, however, continues to inspire future generations of footballers, showcasing the heights of individual achievement even amidst personal setbacks.

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