The first player in World Cup history to score five goals in a single match was Just Fontaine of France. He achieved this feat during the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden, specifically in a quarter-final match against Paraguay. Fontaine's remarkable performance helped solidify his place in World Cup history, as he ended the tournament with a total of 13 goals, a record that still stands.
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Landon Donovan has scored 5 goals in FIFA World Cup games, the most of any US Soccer player.
Javier Hernandez of Mexico
Carles Puyol (Spain)
Ali Daei from Iran with 109 international goals.
Bert Patenaude is the player who scored the first hat trick in the history of soccer. He was a United States player and scored against Paraguay in the 1930 FIFA World Cup.
The highest number of goals by a single player a world cup match was scored by Oleg Salenko of Russia in 1994 , the match was verses cameroon he scored 5 goals, it was 5-0.
Astle from New Zeland has scored maximum no of zero's in the world cup history.
Geoff Hurst
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Well the amount scored by Samuel Murray is 15 making him the highest scoring player in world cup history lad :) DIS A FACT DA BOYAAH!!!!!!!!!!
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The fastest goal ever scored in the history of the World Cup was by Hakan kr of Turkey, who scored just 11 seconds into a match against South Korea in the 2002 World Cup.
Mario Lemieux, Simon Gagne and Braydon Schenn have the record for most scored by a Canadian in one game (4)...unable to find any records of most goals scored by any player in a single game, so I think this is the record
The person who scored the most goals in a single world cup was Just Fontaine. He was a French footballer who scored 13 goals during the 1958 Fifa World Cup finals tournament. < http://community.guinnessworldrecords.com/_Most-goals-in-a-single-FIFA-World-Cup-/PHOTO/9555078/7691.html >
DENNIS AMISS scored first world cup century in world cup history in 1975
Honuras scored to score a single goal in the 2010 world cup.