Just Fontaine, Who Scored 13 Goals at 1958 World Cup, Dies

Just Fontaine, Who Scored 13 Goals at 1958 World Cup, Dies
Former soccer star Just Fontaine waves to photographers as he arrives at the UNFP, Union of French Professional Footballers, ceremony in Paris on May 17, 2015. Remy de la Mauviniere/AP Photo
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PARIS—No one could beat Just Fontaine’s World Cup scoring record during his lifetime.

His 13 goals in a single tournament was set with France in 1958 and has withstood 16 World Cups since.