Just Fontaine
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Just Fontaine

Forward

ClubFranceFrance
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Personal Details

Full NameJust Louis Fontaine
Place of BirthMarrakech, French Morocco
Date of Birth18 Aug 1933 (93 years old)
Height1.74 m
Weight72 kg

Career

US Marocaine62 goals1950–1953
OGC Nice42 goals1953–1956
Stade de Reims122 goals1956–1962

Honours & Trophies

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French Division 1 Winner trophy visual representation
French Division 1 Winner
2
Coupe de France Winner trophy visual representation
Coupe de France Winner
2
Challenge des Champions Winner trophy visual representation
Challenge des Champions Winner
1
Moroccan League Champion trophy visual representation
Moroccan League Champion
1
FIFA World Cup Golden Boot trophy visual representation
FIFA World Cup Golden Boot
1
European Cup Top Scorer trophy visual representation
European Cup Top Scorer
2
French Division 1 Top Scorer trophy visual representation
French Division 1 Top Scorer
1
UEFA French Player of the Last 50 Years trophy visual representation
UEFA French Player of the Last 50 Years
1
FIFA 100 trophy visual representation
FIFA 100

Goat Arena Perspective

Just Fontaine was one of the most prolific strikers of his generation. The French forward made football history at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, scoring 13 goals in a single tournament, a record that still stands.

Fontaine was a natural penalty-box striker with exceptional positioning, intelligent movement and clinical finishing. He was particularly effective at finding space inside the penalty area and converting chances with minimal touches.

At Goat Arena, Fontaine represents one of the most remarkable individual scoring achievements in football. His 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup remain an unmatched benchmark for tournament goalscoring.

FinishingPositioningOff-ball movementComposurePenalty-box instinctsAttacking awareness

Just Fontaine scored 13 goals in only six matches at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, the highest total by any player in a single edition.

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