FIFA World Cup Knowledge - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
The only player to win three World Cups Pelé
97%
Brazil's leading World Cup goalscorer Ronaldo
97%
Nation that hosted and won the first World Cup in 1930 Uruguay
94%
The only African country to host the World Cup South Africa
93%
Player who was sent off from the 2006 final after head-butting an opponent Zinedine Zidane
92%
Player who has appeared in the most World Cup matches (his first in 2006) Lionel Messi
89%
Player who scored the "Goal of the Century" against England in the 1986 World Cup Diego Maradona
88%
Player who gained infamy for biting an opponent in the 2014 tournament Luis Suárez
87%
Score of Germany's victory over Brazil in the 2014 semi-finals 7-1
86%
Player who scored a hat trick in the 2022 final (but his team still lost) Kylian Mbappé
86%
English player who won the above award in 2018 Harry Kane
85%
Country which has advanced to the final three times but never won Netherlands
84%
Award given to the tournament's leading goalscorer Golden Boot
83%
Style of play exemplified by Spain during its 2010 championship run Tiki-{taka}
82%
Animal that appears on the crest of the French national football team Rooster
81%
Nickname of England's team The Three Lions
75%
Tiny Caribbean territory which qualified for the 2026 World Cup, becoming the least populous entity to ever do so Curaçao
73%
Highest-scoring player in World Cup history Miroslav Klose
70%
Country whose team is known as the Super Eagles Nigeria
60%
Frenchman who scored 13 goals in just 6 matches in the 1958 tournament Just Fontaine
43%
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