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In which year did Fontaine retire from professional football?

  • 1960

  • 1962

  • 1965

  • 1967

Answer

Fontaine retired from professional football in 1962, having achieved remarkable success during his career. He is best remembered for his exceptional performance at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, where he scored an impressive 13 goals, becoming the tournament's top scorer and securing France's third-place finish.
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