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In what year did Roger Milla first achieve international stardom?

  • 1982

  • 1986

  • 1990

  • 1994

Answer

In 1990, Roger Milla gained international stardom at the age of 38 during his participation in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Despite his age and limited playing time, he made a significant impact, becoming the oldest player to score in a World Cup match and leading Cameroon to an unexpected quarter-final finish. His performances earned him widespread recognition and solidified his status as one of Africa's greatest footballers.
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