Modern era · 1938
1938 FIFA World Cup
The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the 3rd edition of the World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held in France from 4 to 19 June 1938. Italy defended its title in the final, beating Hungary 4–2. Italy's 1934 and 1938 teams hold the distinction of being the only men's national team to win the World Cup multiple times under the same coach, Vittorio Pozzo.
- When
- 4 Jun 1938 – 19 Jun 1938
- Where
- Stade de la Meinau
- Era
- Modern
Topics
People
Giuseppe Meazza1910 – 1979Italian association football player and manager (1910-1979)
Silvio Piola1913 – 1996Italian footballer and manager (1913-1996)
Leônidas1913 – 2004Brazilian footballer and commentator
Before and after
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