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FIFA World Cup records and statistics. As of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 80 national teams have competed at the finals of the FIFA World Cup. [1] Brazil is the only team to have appeared in all 22 tournaments to date, with Germany having participated in 20, Italy and Argentina in 18 and Mexico in 17. [2] Eight nations have won the tournament.
Lionel Messi is the player with the most games played at the FIFA World Cup, and one of only six along with German Lothar Matthäus, Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo and Mexicans Antonio Carbajal, Andrés Guardado, and Rafael Márquez to have entered the field in five different tournaments.
Most played in different continental associations: 6 – Lutz Pfannenstiel, 1991–2011 [61] Player to win top scorer awards in most continents: 3 – Isidro Lángara, with Real Club España in Mexico (CONCACAF) in 1944, 1946, Real Oviedo in Spain (UEFA) in 1934, 1935, 1936 and San Lorenzo in Argentina (CONMEBOL) in 1940.
The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The tournament has been held every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, with ...
Most goals per match in a tournament (since 1980) 2.78 goals per match, 2020 Fewest goals per match in a tournament 1.4 goals per match, 1968 Fewest goals per match in a tournament (since 1980) 1.93 goals per match, 1980 Most scorers in a tournament 85, 2024 Most players scoring at least two goals in a tournament 30, 2020
Geoff Hurst is the only player to score a hat-trick for a winning team in the final, England's 1966 match against FR Germany. Kylian Mbappe also scored three in France's 2022 defeat to Argentina. Having also scored in the 2018 final, he has the most total goals at four. Cafu is the only player to appear in three finals: 1994, 1998 and 2002.
UEFA club competition winners. Real Madrid hold the record for the most overall titles (26), and have the most UEFA Super Cup wins (6) as well. [1] The Madrid club also have a record 15 titles achieved in the UEFA Champions League and its predecessor. [2] Barcelona have a record four titles in the Cup Winners' Cup, while Sevilla have a record ...
UEFA European Championship top goalscorers. Cristiano Ronaldo is UEFA European Championship top scorer with 14 goals. A total of 946 goals have been scored in games at the men's 17 final tournaments of the UEFA European Championship, not counting penalties scored during shoot-outs. [1] Since the first goal scored by Yugoslav player Milan Galić ...