The Most Fouled Player in FIFA World Cup History: Diego Maradona, year-wise rankings Since 1970..
Diego-Maradona was the first player to win the World Cup in 1986 with five goals and five assists, and he was at the top of the fotball world at that Era. El Pibe de Oro helped Argentina win the World Cup in 1986.
The jersey worn by Diego Maradona in Argentina's victory over England in the 1986 World Cup recently sold for more than £7 million.
Maradona’s goals against England in 1986 come as an indelible pair, like a sort of footballing double album.
Seven of England's 16 fouls that day in the quarterfinal of the 1986 World Cup at the Estadio Azteca were committed against Argentina's illustrious number 10.
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Diago Maradona was also targeted by other nations rather than just England. He was fouled 53 times in total during the 1986 World Cup, which is a record number for any WorldCup held between 1966 and 2018.
Four years later, in 1990 World Cup, Sambolic Argentina somehow managed to make it to the final once again, Maradona amassed another 50 fouls won and — the third highest total of fouls on a player at a single World Cup is 36 fouls.
Years go by and Pelusa continues to lead the ranking of soccer players who received the most offenses in the history of the World Cup . Although he is not the only one wearing the Argentina National Team shirt ...
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- There was no question marka as Diago Maradona Is the greatest player on the planet of All time in FIFA World Cup History.
Tricky: In the Three World Cups between 1982 and 1990, 2.5% of all fouls made anywhere in the tournament, in any game, were on Diego Maradona.
What was the Most Fouls in a Single World Cup game by team in which year.?
78 Fouls between Mexico and Paraguay is a World Cup record Since 1966 - Mexico 1-1 Paraguay - 1986 WC.
The 1986 World Cup also contained the infamous Mexico vs. Paraguay game that was paralysed by a record 78 fouls,
Most Fouls Suffered In Men’s World Cup History, List, 1970-2022, Rankings.
Most Fouls Suffered In Men’s World Cup History - the ranking of players who received the most fouls in the history of the World Cup
Diego Maradona 1986 - 53
Diego Maradona 1980 - 50
Diego Maradona 1982 - 36
Ariel Ortega 1998 - 33
Luis Cubilla 1970 - 32
Ossie Ardiles 1978 - 32
Yildiray Basturk 2002 - 30 (31)
Jairzinho, Johan Cruijff 1974 - 30
Mario Kempes 1978 - 29
Arjen ROBBEN, NED - 2014 - 28
Luca TONI, ITA 2006 - 28
Andres INIESTA, ESP 2010 - 26
Neymar Jr., BRA 2018 - 17
Most Fouls Suffered Player In a Single Men’s World Cup in History
During the 1986 World Cup, Maradona set a record for most fouls suffered in a single men’s World Cup. The diminutive Argentine was felled a staggering 53 times in seven matches.
What was the Most Fouls suffered by Player in a Single World Cup game.?
Brazilean Star, NeymarJr. made a record for conceding the most fouls in single world cup game Against Switzerland's & Serbia.
After the first round of the group stages, Neymar was the most fouled player — nine times out of a total of 12 committed by Serbia. These are those nine fouls.
Most fouls suffered in a single game at the 2018 World Cup: Neymar (10 vs. Switzerland)
Most fouls suffered in a single game at the 2022 World Cup: Neymar (9 vs. Serbia)
- Maradona's mark for the most fouls committed in a men's World Cup appears unlikely to be broken, but every record can be broken.
- Only Maradona himself came close to matching his mark of 53 fouls in the 1990 (50) and 1982 (36) World Cups.
- It should come as no surprise that Maradona, with 152 fouls in his World Cup career, holds the record for the most fouls ever committed by a male player (64).
Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020, at the age of 60. Despite his passing, he will always be remembered for his ability to perform admirably under pressure because of how much people love the sport of soccer.
The Paris Saint-Germain forward has now been fouled 65 times in World Cup games and he is above Ronaldo, Neymar and Jairzinho on the list.
Diego Maradona is the only player who has won more fouls than Messi as the late Argentine had 152
According to Opta Stats, - Lionel Messi has now been fouled 65 times in World Cup matches. Since Opta have this data (from 1966), this is the second most fouls won by any player at the tournament, although 87 behind Diego Maradona's record (152).
Top 5 Most Fouls received/Won on by Players Since 1966 World Cup.?
Diego Maradona -- 152
Lionel Messi -- 65
Jairzinho -- 64
Neymar -- 60
Cristiano Ronaldo -- 58
Top 5 players with most fouled won in FIFA World Cup History.
The Paris Saint-Germain forward has now been fouled 65 times in World Cup games and he is above Ronaldo, Neymar and Jairzinho on the list.
Diego Maradona is the only player who has won more fouls than Messi as the late Argentine had 152
According to Opta Stats, - Lionel Messi has now been fouled 65 times in World Cup matches. Since Opta have this data (from 1966), this is the second most fouls won by any player at the tournament, although 87 behind Diego Maradona's record (152).
Top 5 Most Fouls received/Won on by Players Since 1966 World Cup.?
Diego Maradona -- 152
Lionel Messi -- 65
Jairzinho -- 64
Neymar -- 60
Cristiano Ronaldo -- 58
Top 10 dirtiest matches in World Cup history, Most fouled games in WC, Rankings.
10 – England v Colombia, 2018 -- 8 yellow cards ( 6 to COL)-- England won on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
9 – Cameroon v Argentina, 1990 -- 30 fouls -- (CAM 21, ARG 9 ) - Cameroon stunned Argentina
8 – Portugal v Brazil, 1966 -- -- POR 3 - 1 BRA -- Many fouls.
7 – Scotland v Uruguay, 1986 -- goalless draw -- URU got Red Card in the 1st Min.
6 – Portugal v Holland, 2006 -- four reds and 16 yellows -- POR 1-0 NED
5 – West Germany v Holland, 1990 -- 5 yellow, 2 red cards -- GER 2 - 1 NED
4 – Italy v Argentina, 1982 -- 23 fouls on Maradona, 5 Y, 1 RED -- Italy won the match 2-1
3 – England v Argentina, 1966 -- -- ENG 1 - 0 ARG
2 – Spain v Holland, 2010 -- 14 yellow, 1 red card -- Spain won 2010 World Cup Final 1-0.
1 – Italy v Chile, 1962 -- 2 Reds -- CHI 2 - 0 ITA
After the first foul 12 seconds into the game, Chile players started spitting at their opponents and fights kicked off all over the pitch.
The biggest surprise was that English referee Ken Aston sent off only two players, both Italian.
Who Are the Most Fouled Players at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar?
No player was fouled more than Lionel Messi in Qatar tournament. He was on the receiving end of 22 fouls - five more than Senegal's Ismaila Sarr and 10 more than Brazil forward Neymar jr.
Senegal’s Ismaila Sarr is stands with the second most fouled player at the World Cup, having been fouled a total of 17 times.
Lionel Messi , Argentina - 22
Ismaila Sarr, Senegal - 17
Gavi, Spain - 14
Youssouf Sabaly, Senegal - 12
Breel Embolo, Switzerland - 12
Neymar, Brazil - 12
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