Leônidas da Silva
Leônidas da Silva was a legendary Brazilian footballer, often regarded as one of the sport's first superstars. His skill and charisma not only elevated the teams he played for but also played a crucial role in enhancing the popularity of football in Brazil during the early 20th century.
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Leónidas da Silva was one of the historical figures who shared the previous record of scoring in five consecutive knockout matches.
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Peru· 2026-07-07
Leónidas da Silva is noted for his record of scoring in consecutive knockout matches.
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Argentina· 2026-07-07
Kylian Mbappé also surpassed Leônidas da Silva's record for the most goals in World Cup knockout matches.
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Guatemala· 2026-07-01
He was surpassed by Kylian Mbappé in the knockout stage scoring record.
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Haiti· 2026-07-01
Kylian Mbappé also surpassed Leônidas da Silva's record for the most goals in World Cup knockout matches.
Mbappé hace historia y Francia avanza con autoridad tras derrotar a Suecia en el Mundial 2026Guatemala· 2026-07-01Leonidas is considered one of the first football superstars and scored 7 goals in the 1938 World Cup.
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Vietnam· 2026-06-30
Leônidas da Silva is known for popularizing the bicycle kick and is a legendary figure in Brazilian football.
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Liechtenstein· 2025-11-26
Leônidas da Silva was a celebrated football player who helped generate identification with lower economic classes.
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