France World Cup goals record-holder Just Fontaine dies aged 89
Former France striker Just Fontaine, who scored a record 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup, has died at the age of 89.
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Former France striker Just Fontaine, who scored a record 13 goals at the 1958 World Cup, has died at the age of 89.
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