Contemporary era · 1962

1962 FIFA World Cup

The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the seventh edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held from 30 May to 17 June 1962 in Chile.

When: 30 May 1962 – 17 Jun 1962
Where: Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium
Era: Contemporary

Topics

FIFA World Cup1930 – today Chile1546 – today

People

Pelé1940 – 2022Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)
Ferenc Puskás1927 – 2006Hungarian association football player (1927–2006)
Lev Yashin1929 – 1990Player for U.S.S.R (1929–1990)
Bobby Charlton1937 – 2023English association football player and manager (1937–2023)
Garrincha1933 – 1983Brazilian association football player (1933–1983)
Mário Zagallo1931 – 2024Brazilian footballer (1931–2024)
Bobby Robson1933 – 2009English association football player and manager (1933-2009)
Gordon Banks1937 – 2019English association football player (1937–2019)

Before and after

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