FIFA WC: So far 8 teams have won the World Cup, the host country became the winner 6 times; Learn interesting statistics

FIFA WC in Numbers: The Football World Cup was played for the first time in 1930. Then it was organized in the South American country Uruguay. Since then there have been 21 World Cups, in which 8 teams have won the title. The Brazilian team (5) has become the champion for the most number of times. After this Italy and Germany have won this title 4-4 times. Only the host country has won the trophy 6 times. Learn important information related to the World Cup in some special numbers like this…

16: Germany’s striker Miroslav Klose is the player with the most World Cup goals (16) so far. He has scored these goals between 2002 and 2014.

13: France holds the record for scoring the most goals in a single World Cup. In 1958, this team scored 13 goals.

56: In the 1986 World Cup, Jose Batista of Uruguay was shown a red card in just 56 seconds.

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3,34,000: Iceland has been the smallest country to play the FIFA World Cup. When this country landed in the World Cup in 2018, its population was not even 3.5 lakhs.

80: Qatar will become the 80th country to field its team in the Football World Cup.

32: 32 teams are participating in the FIFA World Cup 2022. Since 1998, 32 teams have been involved in every World Cup.

27.7: Argentina’s squad is the oldest in the World Cup being held in Qatar. The average age of this squad is 27.7 years.

24.5: The USA squad is the youngest in Qatar. The average age of this squad is 24.5.

5 billion: More than half of the Earth’s population is expected to watch the FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar.

11,582: Qatar is the smallest country to host the FIFA World Cup. The area of ​​this country is only 11,582 square km.

357: The total prize money in the FIFA World Cup being held in Qatar is Rs 357 crore.

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