the first footballer to score a goal was lucien laurent.
The first ever World Cup goal was scored by French striker Lucien Laurent.
It is the first goal scored in extra time after the game has been tied in normal time. The first team to score a goal in extra time wins the game, with the goal being termed 'golden goal'. This no longer applies. Laurent Blanc scored the first golden goal in World Cup.
Cuahtomec Blanco of the Mexican national team is 55 years old this Saturday.
It is the Brazilian Pele, he scored his first goal in 1958 world cup in Sweden at 17 years.
The first goal was in the first world cup in 1930 and toke place in Uruguay . The first goal was scored by Lucien Laurent 19 min in to the game, he was a player in the French national team, the game was against Mexico and the final score was 4-1 for the French team.
The first footballer to score a goal in the world cup 1930 was the French footballer Lucien Laurent.
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kala Uche was the first African to score a goal at a world cup.
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It was the south African
The last French footballer to score a goal in the F.A final is Thierry Henry.
That was Theodore Whitmore who scored twice against Japan in a 2-1 win in 1998.
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