Multiple choice general knowledge sports Who holds the record as the oldest player to have played in the World Cup. Dino Zoff Roger Milla Paolo Maldini Gregory Gough Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Roger Milla from Cameroon holds the record as the oldest player to score in a World Cup, at 42 years and 39 days during the 1994 World Cup. He's famously remembered for his corner-flag dance celebration. Option B is correct.