Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Who holds the record for most goals scored in a single FIFA World Cup finals tournament

  1. Just Fontaine

  2. Pushkas

  3. Ronaldo

  4. Pele
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Just Fontaine of France holds the record for most goals scored in a single FIFA World Cup tournament, scoring 13 goals in the 1958 World Cup in Sweden. This remarkable achievement has stood for over 65 years. Ferenc Puskás (Hungary) scored 11 in 1954 (second), Ronaldo (Brazil) scored 15 across three tournaments but never more than 8 in one, and Pelé (Brazil) scored 12 across four tournaments with a maximum of 6 in 1958.

Keep practicing — related questions