Roger Milla

Ismaïla Sarr joins the legendary Cameroonian Roger Milla among the top African scorers in World Cup finals.

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·Cameroon· 2026-07-21

Roger Milla scored at the age of 42 during the 1994 World Cup.

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·Vietnam· 2026-07-16

Roger Milla is recognized as the only player to have scored more goals as a substitute in World Cup history than Romelu Lukaku.

Al Ittihad·United Arab Emirates· 2026-07-10

Roger Milla scored two goals for Cameroon against Colombia in the 1994 World Cup.

El Tiempo·Colombia· 2026-07-03

Roger Milla first featured at the 1982 finals in Spain and became famous for his four goals at Italia 90, marking his efforts with a dance by the corner flag.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2026-06-25

Vinícius Júnior danced at the corner flag like the iconic Roger Milla.

Süddeutsche Zeitung·Germany· 2026-06-25

Roger Milla scored 83 seconds after entering the match during the 1994 World Cup.

El Observador·Uruguay· 2026-06-24

Roger Milla is noted as the only player older than Cristiano Ronaldo to score in the World Cup.

Clarín·Argentina· 2026-06-24

Ronaldo became the second-oldest goalscorer in World Cup history, behind Roger Milla.

The Times of India·India· 2026-06-23

Roger Milla is the second-oldest player to score at a World Cup, behind Cristiano Ronaldo.

The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-06-23

Roger Milla holds the record for the oldest goal scorer in World Cup history at age 42.

Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·Ukraine· 2026-06-23

Roger Milla was previously the only player to score in World Cups at over 40 years of age.

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa Rica· 2026-06-23

Roger Milla holds the record for being the oldest player to score in a World Cup.

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·Vietnam· 2026-06-23

Roger Milla led Cameroon to become the first African team to reach the World Cup quarterfinals in 1990.

The Standard·Kenya· 2026-06-20

Roger Milla believes in African nations having the advantage of the competition being expanded to 48 teams.

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·Cameroon· 2026-06-19

Roger Milla’s goals and celebratory dances made the Cameroon team a symbol of the entire tournament.

The Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2026-05-28

Roger Milla's goals and dances made the Cameroon team a symbol of the 1990 World Cup.

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·Cameroon· 2026-05-28

Roger Milla's goals and dances made the Cameroon team a symbol of the 1990 World Cup.

Iwacu – leading independent newspaper in Burundi·Burundi· 2026-05-27

Roger Milla's legacy is a source of pride for supporters of Cameroonian football.

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·Cameroon· 2026-02-16

Roger Milla was remembered as a legendary goal scorer who made history at the 1990 World Cup.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-01-20

Roger Milla is a prominent figure in African football history, known for being the oldest player to score in a World Cup.

Youm7·Egypt· 2026-01-19

Roger Milla is referenced as one of the great African players.

El Tiempo·Colombia· 2025-12-13

Roger Milla is mentioned as one of the best players who played for Tonnerre Yaoundé, where Raoul Savoy was involved.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-11-13

Roger Milla is celebrated for his exploits in 1990 that contributed to the national pride in football.

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·Cameroon· 2025-10-17

Roger Milla is referenced by Marie Roger Biloa.

Cameroon Tribune·Cameroon· 2025-07-21

Roger Milla was among the former Lions who congratulated the players after their victory over Gambia.

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·Cameroon· 2025-06-18