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Who set a World Cup record by scoring five goals in one game including hat-trick against Cameroon in USA 1994?

  1. Ortega

  2. Baggio

  3. Salenko

  4. Dunga
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Explanation

Oleg Salenko of Russia scored 5 goals against Cameroon in USA 1994, including a hat-trick. This remains a World Cup record for most goals by a player in a single match. Baggio is Italian, Ortega is Argentine, and Dunga is Brazilian.

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Oleg Salenko scored five goals in a single match for Russia against Cameroon at the 1994 World Cup, a record for most goals scored by an individual in a single World Cup match that still stands. His haul included a hat-trick as part of the five, in a 6–1 rout.

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