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Brazil is the only country to have won the World Cup one time right after the other. The first time was in 1958 and then four years later in 1962.
African Pride
Nigeria has qualified for the World Cup the most times out of any African country. Russia 2018 will be the sixth time the Nigerians make an appearance at the tournament. They’ve only missed one World Cup (2006) since their debut in 1994.