Just Fontaine: Biography, Facts and Career
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Just Louis Fontaine (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 tournament. In March 2004, Pelé named him one of his 125 Greatest Living Footballers at a FIFA Awards Ceremony.
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- Full name: Just Fontaine
- Born: 1933-08-18
- Nationality: France
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q192749
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Who is Just Fontaine?
Just Louis Fontaine (18 August 1933 – 28 February 2023) was a French professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Just Fontaine is France.
When was Just Fontaine born?
Just Fontaine was born on 1933-08-18.
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