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French striker Lucien Laurent scored the first goal in FIFA World Cup history, courtesy of his 19th-minute opener against Mexico. Laurent beat the USA’s Bart McGhee to the record by just four minutes as the American netted his team’s opening goal in the 23rd minute down the road at the Estadio Parque Central.
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Nov 20, 2022 · History. FIFA World Cup: Who scored the first goal in each WC; full list from Lucien Laurent in 1930 to Enner Valencia in Qatar 2022. The 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup will kick off on...
Nov 16, 2009 · In the first round, France’s Lucien Laurent scored the first-ever World Cup goal. In its second game, France lost to Argentina 1-0 amid controversy over the referees ending the game six...
In scoring the first ever goal in FIFA World Cup™ history, in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo on 13 July 1930, France’s Lucien Laurent set his side on the road to a 4-1 victory over Mexico...
The first goal in World Cup history was scored by Lucien Laurent of France. Four days later, the first World Cup hat-trick was achieved by Bert Patenaude of the U.S. in the Americans' 3–0 win against Paraguay. In the final, Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in front of a crowd of 93,000 people in Montevideo to become the first nation to win a ...
Nov 13, 2009 · France's Lucien Laurent, seen in this 2002, scored the first goal in World Cup history at the 1930 tournament in Uruguay. ((CYRIL VILLEMAIN/AFP/Getty Images))
Jun 9, 2014 · World Cup History: The forgotten man who scored the first goal. Pulasta Dhar June 9, 2014, 14:38:02 IST. Lucien Laurent, who had travelled to the World Cup in 1934 on a boat for two weeks along with opponents Belgium and Romania, had no idea what he’d started when he struck a 19th minute first-time shot into the net. Advertisement.
