Saturday, December 29, 2007
Lucky 13 for France legend Fontaine
Just Fontaine (France)
To help mark UEFA's Jubilee, each national association was asked to nominate its most outstanding player of the past 50 years. In the latest of a series of articles looking at the Golden Player selected by the nations who have qualified for UEFA EURO 2008™, uefa.com remembers the career of France's Just Fontaine.
He might be 74 years old, but for Just Fontaine, the memories of France's FIFA World Cup adventure of 1958 remain undimmed. That was the Swedish summer when the centre-forward scored 13 goals in six matches – still a tournament record.
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