The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) was saddened to learn today of the death of Just Fontaine, one of the greatest legends of French football, at the age of 89. In order to pay tribute to Just Fontaine, a minute’s silence will be observed at all Ligue 1 Uber Eats …
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Legendary France and Reims striker Just Fontaine has passed away aged 89. A 1959 European Cup finalist with Reims, Fontaine was renowned for the incredible scoring records he set during the 1950s, and still holds the record for the most goals at a single FIFA World Cup tournament. Born in …
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While it is often said that records are there to be beaten, the fact remains that the one for most goals scored at a single FIFA World Cup has stood for fully 65 years and looks likely to remain unbeaten for some time yet. Sadly, the man who set that …
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