The funeral of footballer Just Fontaine, record holder for the number of goals scored during a final phase of the World Cup (13), will take place on Monday in Toulouse at 2 p.m. at the Saint-Étienne cathedral.
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Philippe Diallo, acting president of the French Football Federation (FFF), who hailed this “emblematic figure” of the tricolor team, will attend the funeral of the former international, who died on Tuesday at the age of 89 in the Pink City where he lived.
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Just Fontaine entered into legend with his 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden, where the Blues reached the semi-finals for the first time in their history, beaten by Pelé’s Brazil.
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