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Has anyone won the World Cup as a player and manager?

Three men have won the tournament both as a player and as a manager; Zagallo (as a player in 1958 and 1962, as a manager in 1970), Beckenbauer (as a player in 1974, as a manager in 1990) and Didier Deschamps (as a player in 1998, as a manager in 2018).
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Has anyone won the World Cup with a foreign manager?

No foreign manager has ever won the World Cup, and only two have reached the final match: George Raynor of England, with Sweden in 1958, and Ernst Happel of Austria, with the Netherlands in 1978.
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Has any manager won the World Cup and Champions League?

Vicente Del Bosque – 10 Titles

To date the only football manager to have won the Champions League, the European Championship, and the World Cup, as well as the Intercontinental Cup.
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Has anyone ever won every game at a World Cup?

1930 (Uruguay)

Uruguay were the first winners of the World Cup and won it on home soil. Just 13 teams took part in the competition, with the hosts the only side unbeaten in the tournament.
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Has any player won World Cup more than once?

A total of 471 players have been in the winning team in the World Cup. Brazil's Pelé is the only one to have won three times, while another 20 have won twice. No player has won two World Cups both as captain.
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Has any player played in 6 World Cups?

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.
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What player has 2 World Cups?

Twenty players have won the FIFA World Cup exactly two times, including Bellini, Cafu, Castilho, Didi, Djalma Santos, Giovanni Ferrari, Garrincha, Gilmar, Guido Masetti, Mauro, Giuseppe Meazza, Eraldo Monzeglio, Nílton Santos, Daniel Passarella, Pepe, Ronaldo, Vavá, Mário Zagallo, Zito, and Zózimo.
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Which team has never missed a World Cup?

Brazil is the only team to have appeared in all 22 tournaments to date, with Germany having participated in 20, Italy in 18, Argentina in 18 and Mexico in 17. To date, eight nations have won the tournament.
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Has any team lost a game and won the World Cup?

Spain had achieved the feat in 2010, when it won the title after losing to Switzerland in the tournament opener. Argentina had began that Qatar World Cup with a shock 1-2 defeat to Saudi Arabia.
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Have any teams gone undefeated in the World Cup?

West Germany (1990)

West Germany won the 1990 FIFA World Cup unbeaten and it was their third title.
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Who has won World Cup as both player and coach?

Did you know that Mario Zagallo (Brazil) and Franz Beckenbauer (Germany) won the World Cup as both a player and manager? Zagallo won the World Cup as a player in 1958 and 1962 and as a manager in 1970.
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What manager has won all 5 leagues?

Carlo Ancelotti is a true legend of world football. The Italian clinched the LaLiga title with Real Madrid to become the first ever manager to win the five major league championships: Spain, Germany, France, England and Italy. The Madrid coach had the following to say after the game: “It fills me with great pride.
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Who is the best coach in history of football?

The following is a list of the top National Football League (NFL) head coaches in wins. Don Shula holds the current records for regular season wins at 328. Bill Belichick holds the record for postseason wins at 31. Belichick is also the active leader in regular season wins, with 298.
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Have San Marino ever won a World Cup qualifier?

San Marino has the smallest population of any UEFA country. As of 26 March 2023, the team has never won a competitive fixture. A 1–0 friendly win against Liechtenstein in 2004 remains their sole victory. The national side is mainly composed of amateur players.
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Who was youngest manager to win World Cup?

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Has San Marino ever qualified for the World Cup?

San Marino has not yet qualified for the finals of a major international football tournament. Andy Selva remains the only player to have scored more than two goals for San Marino. San Marino has lost all but 10 of the almost 200 matches they have played.
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Who is the only team to go out in a World Cup without conceding a goal?

One stand-out statistic underlines how the Swiss back line has long been the spine of the team. Back at the 2006 World Cup, when they lost out on penalties to Ukraine in the last 16 following a goalless draw, they became the first team to be eliminated from a World Cup without conceding a goal.
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Has the World Cup ever been skipped?

Hiatus due to World War II

The beginning of European hostilities in September 1939 prompted further plans for the 1942 World Cup to be cancelled, before a host country was selected. The FIFA tournament did not take place.
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Can a team after they win the World Cup keep the trophy?

The Cup used to be kept by the winning team until the final draw of the next tournament, however, that is no longer the case. Instead the winners of the tournament receive a bronze replica which is gold-plated rather than solid gold.
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What is the biggest loss in World Cup history?

Hungary 9, South Korea 0: 1954.
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Has any team had a perfect World Cup?

FIFA World Cup

This feat has been achieved three times, by Uruguay in the inaugural 1930 tournament, and by Brazil in 1970 and 2002.
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What is the most 0 0 draws in the World Cup?

The record number of 0-0 draws at a World Cup is seven, now shared by five different editions of the tournament. That tally was reached in 1982, 2006, 2010, 2014 and now 2022.
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Has any manager won 2 World Cups?

Vittorio Pozzo is the only person who has won the World Cup twice as a manager, in 1934 and 1938 with Italy.
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Who scored the most World Cups?

Among players still active at international level, Lionel Messi has the most goals at FIFA World Cups, with 13 goals to his name, including two in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final.
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