Are you a football/soccer fan? Are you merely curious about football? Come discover amazing facts which you may or may not have known about this sport. 1. 40% of the world's footballs are produced in the city of Sialkot, in Pakistan. 2. The largest football stadium ion the world is the Rungrado May Stadium found in Pyongyang, North Korea. It has a capacity of 114,000 spectators. 3. The highest number of goals scored by a single player in a football match is 16. Stefan Dembicki, a French footballer who played with RC Lens holds that record. He scored 16 goals in Renne's 32-0 win over Auby-Austrides for the first round of the 1942-1943 Coupe de France. 4. The youngest player to ever play professional football is Mauricio Baldivieso, born July 2, 1996. Baldivieso made his professional debut aged 12, against La Paz F.C. on July 19, 2009. 5. The oldest football player to have taken part in a FIFA World Cup is Egypt goalkeeper Essam El Hadary. He played fo...
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