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[8] [9] Since then, collecting and trading stickers and cards has become part of the World Cup experience, especially for the younger generation. [10] In 2017, a 1970 World Cup Panini sticker album signed by Pelé sold for a record £10,450. [11] [12] Up until 2015, Panini produced stickers and trading cards for the UEFA Champions League.
Pelé trading card from the Mexico 70 series, Panini's first FIFA World Cup collection. Italian company Panini started to produce football cards in 1961, when the company released a collection set about Serie A. Since then, Panini has been producing football cards until consolidating as the world's leading manufacturer. [12]
The FIFA Confederations Cup was a tournament held one year before the World Cup at the World Cup host nation(s) as a dress rehearsal for the upcoming World Cup. It is contested by the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships, along with the FIFA World Cup champion and the host country. [ 57 ]
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Giuseppe Panini (9 November 1925 – 18 October 1996) was an Italian entrepreneur, known for founding the Panini Group. He led the company bearing his name for many years, which became known for its stickers , trading cards and other collectibles.
The first goal in World Cup history was scored by Lucien Laurent of France. Four days later, the first World Cup hat-trick was achieved by Bert Patenaude of the U.S. in the Americans' 3–0 win against Paraguay. In the final, Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in front of a crowd of 93,000 people in Montevideo to become the first nation to win a ...
Football tournament FIFA World Cup final Founded 1930 ; 95 years ago (1930) Current champions Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship ...
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.