Tunisia national team are heading back home with one of their players having a record in bag on his way home. Tunisia won their first game in the world cup against Panama with goals from Fakhreddine Ben Youssef and Khazri.
Fakhreddine Ben Youssef’s goal was a landmark as it was the 2500th goal in the world cup history. Looking back at the goal scoring landmarks at the mundial we have French international Laurent scoring the first goal of the competition in 1930 The French footballer opened the way for his team's victory against Mexico, with the the final result favorable for France at 4-1.
The 100th goal was scored by a Brazilian Leonidas in the 1934 edition against Spain.
In the list of players who have achieved these feats we have the likes of the football legend Gerd Muller, who scored the 800th; Gary Lineker, who scored the 1,300th; Christian Vieri, scorer of the 1,900th.
Goalscorers
1. Laurent (France) 1
2. Leónidas (Brazil) 100
3. Andersson (Sweden) 200
4. Chico (Brazil) 300
5. Morlock (West Germany) 400
6. Collins (Scotland) 500
7. Jerkovic (Yugoslavia) 600
8. Park Seung-Zin (North Korea) 700
9. Gerd Müller (West Germany) 800
10. Yazalde (Argentina) 900
11. Rensenberink (Holland) 1.000
12. Baltacha (USSR) 1.100
13. Papin (France) 1.200
14. Lineker (England) 1.300
15. Ekstrom (Sweden) 1.400
16. Caniggia (Argentina) 1.500
17. Issa (France) 1.600
18. Komljenovic (Yugoslavia) 1.700
19. Beto (Portugal) 1.800
20. Vieri (Italy) 1.900
21. Allback (Denmark) 2.000
22. Chicharito Hernández (México) 2.100
23. Robben (Holland) 2.200
24. Jones (USA) 2.300
25. Modric (Croatia) 2.400
26. Ben Youssef (Tunisia) 2.500
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