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theMaximal.com | The World Cup Best Records (FIFA) 1 The FIFA World Cup best records February 5, 2016 by theMaximal.com FIFA World Cups, generally known as World Cups, have been organized 20 times from 1930 to 2014. The only years FIFA World Cups are not held are 1942 and 1946. Brazil attended to all World Cups. Table of Contents the World Cup Winners the World Cup Most Winners 2014 Brazil World Cup

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The FIFA World Cup best records February 5, 2016 by theMaximal.com

FIFA World Cups, generally known as World Cups, have been organized 20 times from 1930 to

2014. The only years FIFA World Cups are not held are 1942 and 1946. Brazil attended to all

World Cups.

Table of Contents

the World Cup Winners

the World Cup Most Winners

2014 Brazil World Cup

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the World Cup Winners

In this list, you find the bests of each FIFA World Cups including Champion national teams,

Runner-ups, Third and Fourth teams, Goal Scorers (Golden, Silver and Bronze Boot awarded

footballers), Best Players (Golden, Silver, Bronze Ball and Golden Glove awarded football

players and goalkeepers), Best Young Players (21 and under), Fair Play Trophy Winner(s) and

some records associated with the related World Cup.

Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

2014 Brazil Germany 1-0 * Argentina Netherlands 3-0 Brazil

World Cup 2014 Brazil / South America (20. FIFA World Cup)

Total 32 teams played a total of 64 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (6 goals): James Rodríguez (Colombia)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Thomas Müller (Germany)

Bronze Boot (4 goals): Neymar (Brazil)

Best Players

Golden Ball: Lionel Messi (Argentina) Golden Glove: Manuel Neuer (Germany) Silver Ball: Thomas Müller (Germany) Bronze Ball: Arjen Robben (Netherlands)

Best Young

Player Paul Pogba, age 21 (France)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Colombia

Records not (added) yet

2010 South

Africa Spain 1-0 * Netherlands Germany 3-2 Uruguay

World Cup 2010 South Africa / Africa (19. FIFA World Cup)

Total 32 teams played a total of 64 games

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (5 goals): Thomas Müller (Germany)

Silver Boot (5 goals): David Villa (Spain)

Bronze Boot (5 goals): Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands)

Best Players

Golden Ball: Diego Forlán (Uruguay) Golden Glove: Iker Casillas (Spain) Silver Ball: Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands) Bronze Ball: David Villa (Spain)

Best Young

Player Thomas Müller, age 20 (Germany)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Spain

Records the first world cup in Africa the first world cup in South Africa

2006

Germany Italy

1-1, *

(5-3p) France Germany 3-1 Portugal

World Cup 2006 Germany / Europe (18. FIFA World Cup)

Total 32 teams played a total of 64 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (5 goals): Miroslav Klose (Germany)

Silver Boot (3 goals): Hernán Crespo (Argentina)

Bronze Boot (3 goals): Ronaldo (Brazil)

Best Players

Golden Ball: Zinedine Zidane (France) Golden Glove: Gianluigi Buffon (Italy) Silver Ball: Fabio Cannavaro (Italy) Bronze Ball: Andrea Pirlo (Italy)

Best Young

Player Lukas Podolski, age 21 (Germany)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Brazil, Spain

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Records not (added) yet

2002 Japan

/ S. Korea Brazil 2-0 Germany Turkey 3-2 South Korea

World Cup 2002 Japan / S. Korea / Asia (17. FIFA World Cup)

Total 32 teams played a total of 64 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (8 goals): Ronaldo (Brazil)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Miroslav Klose (Germany), Rivaldo (Brazil)

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

Best Players

Golden Ball: Oliver Kahn (Germany) Golden Glove: Oliver Kahn (Germany) Silver Ball: Ronaldo (Brazil) Bronze Ball: Hong Myung-bo (South Korea)

Best Young

Player Landon Donovan, age 20 (United States)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Belgium

Records the first world cup in Asia the first world cup in Japan / South Korea

1998

France France 3-0 Brazil Croatia 2-1 Netherlands

World Cup 1998 France / Europe (16. FIFA World Cup)

Total 32 teams played a total of 64 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (6 goals): Davor Šuker (Croatia)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina), Christian Vieri (Italy)

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Best Players

Golden Ball: Ronaldo (Brazil) Golden Glove: Fabien Barthez (France) Silver Ball: Davor Šuker (Croatia) Bronze Ball: Lilian Thuram (France)

Best Young

Player Michael Owen, age 18 (England)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: England, France

Records not (added) yet

1994 USA Brazil

0-0, *

(3-2p) Italy Sweden 4-0 Bulgaria

World Cup 1994 USA / North America (15. FIFA World Cup)

Total 24 teams played a total of 52 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (6 goals): Oleg Salenko (Russia), Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria)

Silver Boot (0 goals): none

Bronze Boot (5 goals): Kennet Andersson (Sweden), Romário (Brazil)

Best Players

Golden Ball: Romário (Brazil) Golden Glove: Michel Preud'homme (Belgium) Silver Ball: Roberto Baggio (Italy) Bronze Ball: Hristo Stoichkov (Bulgaria)

Best Young

Player Marc Overmars, age 21 (Netherlands)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Brazil

Records the first world cup in United States

1990 Italy Germany 1-0 Argentina Italy 2-1 England

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

World Cup 1990 Italy / Europe (14. FIFA World Cup)

Total 24 teams played a total of 52 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (6 goals): Salvatore Schillaci (Italy)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Tomáš Skuhravý (Czechoslovakia)

Bronze Boot (4 goals): Roger Milla (Cameroon)

Best Players

Golden Ball: Salvatore Schillaci (Italy) Golden Glove: Luis Gabelo Conejo (Costa Rica), Sergio Goycochea (Argentina) Silver Ball: Lothar Matthäus (Germany) Bronze Ball: Diego Maradona (Argentina)

Best Young

Player Robert Prosinečki, age 21 (Yugoslavia)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: England

Records not (added) yet

1986

Mexico Argentina 3-2 Germany France 4-2 * Belgium

World Cup 1986 Mexico / North America (13. FIFA World Cup)

Total 24 teams played a total of 52 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (6 goals): Gary Lineker (England)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Emilio Butragueño (Spain), Careca (Brazil), Diego

Maradona (Argentina)

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

Best Players

Golden Ball: Diego Maradona (Argentina) Golden Glove: Jean-Marie Pfaff (Belgium) Silver Ball: Harald Schumacher (Germany) Bronze Ball: Preben Elkjær Larsen (Denmark)

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Best Young

Player Enzo Scifo, age 20 (Belgium)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Brazil

Records not (added) yet

1982 Spain Italy 3-1 Germany Poland 3-2 France

World Cup 1982 Spain / Europe (12. FIFA World Cup)

Total 24 teams played a total of 52 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (6 goals): Paolo Rossi (Italy)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (Germany)

Bronze Boot (4 goals): Zico (Brazil)

Best Players

Golden Ball: Paolo Rossi (Italy) Golden Glove: Dino Zoff (Italy) Silver Ball: Falcão (Brazil) Bronze Ball: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (Germany)

Best Young

Player Manuel Amoros, age 21 (France)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Brazil

Records the first world cup in Spain

1978

Argentina Argentina 3-1 * Netherlands Brazil 2-1 Italy

World Cup 1978 Argentina / South America (11. FIFA World Cup)

Total 16 teams played a total of 38 games

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (6 goals): Mario Kempes (Argentina)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Teófilo Cubillas (Peru)

Bronze Boot (5 goals): Rob Rensenbrink (Netherlands)

Best Players

Golden Ball: Mario Kempes (Argentina) Golden Glove: Ubaldo Fillol (Argentina) Silver Ball: none Bronze Ball: none

Best Young

Player Antonio Cabrini, age 20 (Italy)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Argentina

Records the first world cup in Argentina

1974

Germany

(West) Germany 2-1 Netherlands Poland 1-0 Brazil

World Cup 1974 Germany (West) / Europe (10. FIFA World Cup)

Total 16 teams played a total of 38 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (7 goals): Grzegorz Lato (Poland)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Andrzej Szarmach (Poland), Johan Neeskens

(Netherlands)

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

Best Players

Golden Ball: Johan Cruyff (Netherlands) Golden Glove: Sepp Maier (Germany) Silver Ball: Franz Beckenbauer (Germany) Bronze Ball: none

Best Young

Player Władysław Żmuda, age 20 (Poland)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Germany

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Records the first world cup in Germany

1970

Mexico Brazil 4-1 Italy Germany 1-0 Uruguay

World Cup 1970 Mexico / North America (9. FIFA World Cup)

Total 16 teams played a total of 32 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (10 goals): Gerd Müller (Germany)

Silver Boot (7 goals): Jairzinho (Brazil)

Bronze Boot (5 goals): Teófilo Cubillas (Peru)

Best Players

Golden Ball: Pelé (Brazil) Golden Glove: Ladislao Mazurkiewicz (Uruguay) Silver Ball: none Bronze Ball: none

Best Young

Player Teófilo Cubillas, age 21 (Peru)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: Peru

Records the first world cup in North America the first world cup in Mexico

1966

England England 4-2 * Germany Portugal 2-1

Soviet

Union

World Cup 1966 England / Europe (8. FIFA World Cup)

Total 16 teams played a total of 32 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (9 goals): Eusébio (Portugal)

Silver Boot (6 goals): Helmut Haller (Germany)

Bronze Boot (4 goals): Valeriy Porkujan (Soviet Union), Geoff Hurst (England),

Ferenc Bene (Hungary), Franz Beckenbauer (Germany)

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Best Players

Golden Ball: Bobby Charlton (England) Golden Glove: Gordon Banks (England) Silver Ball: none Bronze Ball: Eusébio (Potugal)

Best Young

Player Franz Beckenbauer, age 20 (Germany)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: not given

Records the first world cup in England

1962 Chile Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia Chile 1-0 Yugoslavia

World Cup 1962 Chile / South America (7. FIFA World Cup)

Total 16 teams played a total of 32 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (4 goals): Flórián Albert (Hungary), Valentin Ivanov (Soviet

Union), Garrincha (Brazil), Vavá (Brazil), Dražan Jerković (Yugoslavia), Leonel

Sánchez (Chile)

Silver Boot (0 goals): none

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

Best Players

Golden Ball: Garrincha (Brazil) Golden Glove: Viliam Schrojf (Czechoslovakia) Silver Ball: Josef Masopust (Czechoslovakia) Bronze Ball: none

Best Young

Player Flórián Albert, age 20 (Hungary)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: not given

Records the first world cup in Chile

1958

Sweden Brazil 5-2 Sweden France 6-3 Germany

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

World Cup 1958 Sweden / Europe (6. FIFA World Cup)

Total 16 teams played a total of 35 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (13 goals): Just Fontaine (France)

Silver Boot (6 goals): Pelé (Brazil), Helmut Rahn (Germany)

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

Best Players

Golden Ball: not selected Golden Glove: Harry Gregg (England) Silver Ball: not selected Bronze Ball: not selected

Best Young

Player Pelé, age 17 (Brazil)

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: not given

Records the first world cup in Sweden

1954

Switzerland Germany 3-2 Hungary Austria 3-1 Uruguay

World Cup 1954 Switzerland / Europe (5. FIFA World Cup)

Total 16 teams played a total of 26 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (11 goals): Sándor Kocsis (Hungary)

Silver Boot (6 goals): Josef Hügi (Switzerland), Max Morlock (Germany), Erich

Probst (Austria)

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

Best Players

Golden Ball: not selected Golden Glove: Gyula Grosics (Hungary) Silver Ball: not selected Bronze Ball: not selected

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Best Young

Player not selected

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: not given

Records the first world cup in Switzerland

1950 Brazil Uruguay 2-1 Brazil Sweden 3-1 Spain

World Cup 1950 Brazil / South America (4. FIFA World Cup)

Total 13 teams played a total of 22 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (8 goals): Ademir (Brazil)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Óscar Míguez (Uruguay)

Bronze Boot (4 goals): Alcides Ghiggia (Uruguay), Chico (Brazil), Estanislau

Basora (Spain), Telmo Zarra (Spain)

Best Players

Golden Ball: not selected Golden Glove: Roque Máspoli (Uruguay) Silver Ball: not selected Bronze Ball: not selected

Best Young

Player not selected

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: not given

Records the first world cup in Brazil

1938

France Italy 4-2 Hungary Brazil 4-2 Sweden

World Cup 1938 France / Europe (3. FIFA World Cup)

Total 15 teams played a total of 18 games

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (8 goals): Leônidas (Brazil)

Silver Boot (5 goals): György Sárosi (Hungary), Gyula Zsengellér (Hungary),

Silvio Piola (Italy)

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

Best Players

Golden Ball: not selected Golden Glove: František Plánička (Czechoslovakia) Silver Ball: not selected Bronze Ball: not selected

Best Young

Player not selected

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: not given

Records the first world cup in France

1934 Italy Italy 2-1 * Czechoslovakia Germany 3-2 Austria

World Cup 1934 Italy / Europe (2. FIFA World Cup)

Total 16 teams played a total of 17 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (5 goals): Oldřich Nejedlý (Czechoslovakia)

Silver Boot (4 goals): Edmund Conen (Germany), Angelo Schiavio (Italy)

Bronze Boot (0 goals): none

Best Players

Golden Ball: not selected Golden Glove: Ricardo Zamora (Spain) Silver Ball: not selected Bronze Ball: not selected

Best Young

Player not selected

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: not given

Records the first world cup in Europe

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Year &

Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth

the first world cup in Italy

1930

Uruguay Uruguay 4-2 Argentina

United

States .. Yugoslavia

World Cup 1930 Uruguay / South America (1. FIFA World Cup)

Total 13 teams played a total of 18 games

Goal Scorers

Golden Boot (8 goals): Guillermo Stábile (Argentina)

Silver Boot (5 goals): Pedro Cea (Uruguay)

Bronze Boot (4 goals): Bert Patenaude (United States)

Best Players

Golden Ball: not selected Golden Glove: Enrique Ballestrero (Uruguay) Silver Ball: not selected Bronze Ball: not selected

Best Young

Player not selected

Fair Play Fair Play Trophy Winners: not given

Records the first world cup in South America the first world cup in Uruguay

* : after extra time

p: after penalty shoot-out

There was no official World Cup Third Place match in 1930; The United States and Yugoslavia lost in the semi-

finals.

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the World Cup Most Winners

The most champion team in FIFA World Cups is Brazil (5 times) adn Germany follows just

behind with 4 championships. The most runner-up team is Germany (4 times) and also the

most finalist is Germany (8 times).

Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

Brazil 5 2 2 2 7 9 11

National Team Brazil

# of Championship 5 times (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)

# of Runner-up 2 times (1950*, 1998)

# of Third Place 2 times (1938, 1978)

# of Fourth Place 2 times (1974, 2014*)

Records the most champion in FIFA World Cups the best finish in World Cups is Winner

Germany 4 4 4 1 8 12 13

National Team Germany

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

# of Championship 4 times (1954, 1974*, 1990, 2014)

# of Runner-up 4 times (1966, 1982, 1986, 2002)

# of Third Place 4 times (1934, 1970, 2006*, 2010)

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1958)

Records

the most played team in FIFA World Cup Finals the most runner-up in FIFA World Cups the most third place in FIFA World Cups the best finish in World Cups is Winner

Italy 4 2 1 1 6 7 8

National Team Italy

# of Championship 4 times (1934*, 1938, 1982, 2006)

# of Runner-up 2 times (1970, 1994)

# of Third Place 1 time (1990*)

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1978)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Winner

Argentina 2 3 0 0 5 5 5

National Team Argentina

# of Championship 2 times (1978*, 1986)

# of Runner-up 3 times (1930, 1990, 2014)

# of Third Place not yet

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

# of Fourth Place not yet

Records the best finish in World Cups is Winner

Uruguay 2 0 0 3 2 2 5

National Team Uruguay

# of Championship 2 times (1930*, 1950)

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place not yet

# of Fourth Place 3 times (1954, 1970, 2010)

Records the first champion of FIFA World Cups (1930*) the most fourth place in FIFA World Cups the best finish in World Cups is Winner

France 1 1 2 1 2 4 5

National Team France

# of Championship 1 time (1998*)

# of Runner-up 1 time (2006)

# of Third Place 2 times (1958, 1986)

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1982)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Winner

England 1 0 0 1 1 1 2

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

National Team England

# of Championship 1 time (1966*)

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place not yet

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1990)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Winner

Spain 1 0 0 1 1 1 2

National Team Spain

# of Championship 1 time (2010)

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place not yet

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1950)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Winner

Netherlands 0 3 1 1 3 4 5

National Team Netherlands

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up 3 times (1974, 1978, 2010)

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

# of Third Place 1 time (2014)

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1998)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Runner-up

Hungary 0 2 0 0 2 2 2

National Team Hungary

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up 2 times (1938, 1954)

# of Third Place not yet

# of Fourth Place not yet

Records the best finish in World Cups is Runner-up

Czechoslovak

ia 0 2 0 0 2 2 2

National Team Czechoslovakia

# of Championship never

# of Runner-up 2 times (1934, 1962)

# of Third Place never

# of Fourth Place never

Records the best finish in World Cups is Runner-up

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

Sweden 0 1 2 1 1 3 4

National Team Sweden

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up 1 time (1958*)

# of Third Place 2 times (1950, 1994)

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1938)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Runner-up

Poland 0 0 2 0 0 2 2

National Team Poland

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place 2 times (1974, 1982)

# of Fourth Place not yet

Records the best finish in World Cups is Third place

Portugal 0 0 1 1 0 1 2

National Team Portugal

# of Championship not yet

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place 1 time (1966)

# of Fourth Place 1 time (2006)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Third place

Austria 0 0 1 1 0 1 2

National Team Austria

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place 1 time (1954)

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1934)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Third place

United States 0 0 1 0 0 1 1

National Team United States

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place 1 time (1930)

# of Fourth Place not yet

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

Records the best finish in World Cups is Third place

Chile 0 0 1 0 0 1 1

National Team Chile

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place 1 time (1962*)

# of Fourth Place not yet

Records the best finish in World Cups is Third place

Croatia 0 0 1 0 0 1 1

National Team Croatia

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place 1 time (1998)

# of Fourth Place not yet

Records the best finish in World Cups is Third place

Turkey 0 0 1 0 0 1 1

National Team Turkey

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place 1 time (2002)

# of Fourth Place not yet

Records the best finish in World Cups is Third place

Yugoslavia 0 0 0 2 0 0 2

National Team Yugoslavia

# of Championship never

# of Runner-up never

# of Third Place never

# of Fourth Place 2 times (1930, 1962)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Fourth place

Belgium 0 0 0 1 0 0 1

National Team Belgium

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place not yet

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1986)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Fourth place

Bulgaria 0 0 0 1 0 0 1

National Team Bulgaria

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place not yet

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1994)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Fourth place

Soviet Union 0 0 0 1 0 0 1

National Team Soviet Union

# of Championship never

# of Runner-up never

# of Third Place never

# of Fourth Place 1 time (1966)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Fourth place

South Korea 0 0 0 1 0 0 1

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Team Champion

Runner

-up Third Fourth Top2 Top3 Top4

National Team South Korea

# of Championship not yet

# of Runner-up not yet

# of Third Place not yet

# of Fourth Place 1 time (2002*)

Records the best finish in World Cups is Fourth place

* : also host

P.S.: 1. West Germany, 1990 and before is assumed as Germany

2. Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia are not assumed to have successor countries.

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