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The 1958 FIFA World Cup was the 6th FIFA World Cup, ... At age 17, Pelé simultaneously became the youngest player to participate in, score, and win a World Cup final.
The 1958 FIFA World Cup final took place in Råsunda Stadium, Solna (near Stockholm), Sweden, on 29 June 1958 to determine the champion of the 1958 FIFA World Cup. [2] Brazil won the World Cup by defeating Sweden, the host country, and thus won their first World Cup title. Despite losing, the game remains Sweden’s best ever World Cup finish ...
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 ...
The 17-year-old prodigy thrilled the world and set the scene for Brazil's decades-long dominance of the World Game. World Cup: 60 years on Pelé's 1958 debut still the greatest tournament ever ...
Pelé is the only player to win the World Cup three times, having been part of the Brazilian squad in 1958, 1962 and 1970. This page is a list of all players who have won the men's FIFA World Cup tournament since its inception in 1930.
Zagallo holds the record for World Cup titles in general with four titles in total. He also holds the record for World Cup finals with six participations. He was the first person to win the FIFA World Cup as both a manager and as a player, winning the competition in 1958 and 1962 as a player and in 1970 as manager. [2]
3.1 FIFA World Cup. 3.2 Europe. 3.3 England. ... 1958 World Cup held in Sweden. ... Stanley Cup – Montreal Canadiens win 4–2 over the Boston Bruins;
Suppici is the youngest manager to win the World Cup, being 31 in 1930. [13] Zagallo and César Luis Menotti were also in their 30s when they won the World Cup. Zagallo was 38 years old in 1970 and Menotti was 39 years old in 1978. [14] Vicente del Bosque is the oldest coach to win the World Cup at 59 in 2010. [15]