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  1. Just Louis Fontaine (French pronunciation: [ʒyst lwi fɔ̃tɛn]; 18 August 1933 – 28 February 2023) was a French professional footballer who played as a striker. He scored the most goals ever in a single edition of the FIFA World Cup, with thirteen in six matches in the 1958 FIFA World Cup tournament.

  2. Mar 1, 2023 · French soccer great Just Fontaine, whose 1958 record of 13 goals scored during a World Cup still stands, has died. He was 89. His former club Reims announced Fontaine’s death on Wednesday March 1, 2023.

  3. Mar 1, 2023 · Fontaine scored 13 goals in six matches for France at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden, a feat only matched by Messi. He also played for Reims, Nice and Morocco, and helped form the French player's union.

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  5. Mar 1, 2023 · By The Associated Press. March 1, 2023. Just Fontaine, the French soccer star who scored a record 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup, died on Wednesday. He was 89. Fontaine’s former club Reims and...

  6. Mar 1, 2023 · The French football legend scored 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden, a record that still stands today. He also won four league titles and coached several clubs and the Moroccan national team.

  7. Mar 1, 2023 · Getty Images. French soccer legend Just Fontaine, known for his lightning pace and finishing ability, died Wednesday, March 1, at age 89. Fontaine won four French league titles and developed...

  8. Mar 1, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Just Fontaine, who died one year ago, and holds the record for most goals in a single World Cup with 13. Discover his achievements, anecdotes, quotes and legacy in this tribute article.