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Before Russia 2018, here is the best FIFA World Cup trivia at a glance. Updated WORLD CUP FACTS AND STATS. Most wins: Five - Brazil (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002). The All-Time Leading Goalscorer In Soccer History. While the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel.

Before Russia 2018, here is the best FIFA World Cup trivia at a glance.

WORLD CUP FACTS AND STATS

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* Most wins: Five - Brazil (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)

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* Most wins (player): Three - Pele (1958, 1962, 1970)

* Most times runner-up: Four - Germany (1966, 1982, 1986, 2002)

* Most finals: Eight - Germany (1954, 1966, 1974, 1982, 1986, 1990, 2002, 2014)

* Most goals: 16 - Miroslav Klose, Germany (2002-2014)

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* Most goals at a single tournament: 13 - Just Fontaine, France, 1958

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* Most goals at a single tournament (country): 27 - Hungary, 1954

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* Most goal in a single match: 5 - Oleg Salenko, Russia (1994)

* Most appearances: 25 - Lothar Matthaus, Germany (1982-1998)

* Most appearances as captain: 16 - Diego Maradona, Argentina (1986-1994)

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* Most minutes played: 2217 - Paolo Maldini, Italy (1990-2002)

* Most matches won: 17 - Miroslav Klose, Germany (2002-2014)

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* Most cards received (yellow and red): ZinedineZidane, France (1998-2006) and Cafu, Brazil (1994-2006)

* Most clean sheets (goalkeeper): 10 - PeterShilton, England (1982-1990) and FabienBarthez, France (1998-2006)

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* Youngest player: 17 years, 41 days - NormanWhiteside, Northern Ireland (1982)

* Oldest player: 43 years, 3 days - Faryd Mondragon, Colombia (2014)

* Youngest goalscorer: 17 years, 7 months, 27 days - Pele, Brazil (1958)

* Oldest goalscorer: 42 years, 1 month, 8 days - RogerMilla, Cameroon (1994)

* Only manager to win tournament twice: Vittorio Pozzo, Italy (1934, 1938)

* First played in 1930 in Uruguay, this is 21st edition of the tournament

* Of 32 countries competing in Russia, only Iceland and Panama are debut nations

* Since and including 1986, Cup winners have always topped their group

* Host nations have reached the knockout phase at every World Cup except South Africa in 2010

* The last hosts to win the World Cup were France in 1998. Other host winners: Uruguay (1930), Italy (1934), England (1966), West Germany (1974), Argentina (1978).

* The 20 World Cups have been won only by nations from Europe (11) or South America (nine)

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* Only consecutive Cups: Italy (1934, 1938) and Brazil (1958, 1962)

* The past two defending champions have been knocked out in the group stage (Italy 2010, Spain 2014)

* Mexico have qualified for the Cup the most times (16) without winning it

* All 20 World Cups have been won by a coach with the same nationality as the triumphant team

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