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Who won 2002 World Cup?
Brazil national football team
2002 FIFA World Cup/Champion
Which country won the 2002 World Cup in Japan?
However, the most potent team at the tournament, Brazil, prevailed, winning the final against Germany 2–0, making them the first and only country to have won the World Cup five times.
Who hosted the 2002 World Cup?
South Korea
World Cup History
| Year | Host | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Brazil | 32 |
| 2010 | South Africa | 32 |
| 2006 | Germany | 32 |
| 2002 | South Korea, Japan | 32 |
Who was best player in 2002?
Ronaldo
Men
| Rank | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronaldo | Brazil |
| 2 | Oliver Kahn | Germany |
| 3 | Zinedine Zidane | France |
| 4 | Roberto Carlos | Brazil |
How many teams are in the World Cup?
On 10 January 2017, FIFA approved a new format, the 48-team World Cup (to accommodate more teams), which consists of 16 groups of three teams each, with two teams qualifying from each group, to form a round of 32 knockout stage, to be implemented by 2026. Nov 22 2019
What is the history of the World Cup?
History of the FIFA World Cup. The FIFA World Cup was first held in 1930, when FIFA, the world’s football governing body, decided to stage an international men’s football tournament under the era of FIFA president Jules Rimet who put this idea into place.
Who are the World Cup Winners?
Brazil have won five times, and they are the only team to have played in every tournament. The other World Cup winners are Germany and Italy, with four titles each; Argentina , France and inaugural winner Uruguay , with two titles each; and England and Spain with one title each.