Argentina Win Qatar 2022 To Become Fourth Most Successful Nation In World Cup History

Argentina are the 4th most successful nation in FIFA Men's World Cup history after winning the tournament for a third time by beating France in the 2022 final.

Robert Summerscales | Dec 18, 2022

Argentina Win Qatar 2022 To Become Fourth Most Successful Nation In World Cup History /

Argentina are the fourth most successful nation in FIFA Men's World Cup history after winning the tournament for a third time.

A penalty-shootout victory over France after an epic 3-3 draw in Sunday's Qatar 2022 final saw Argentina become three-time World Cup winners.

Argentina also lifted the trophy in 1978 and 1986.

Only Brazil (5), Germany (4) and Italy (4) have won more World Cups than Argentina.

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Most Successful Nations In World Cup History

Nation	World Cup Titles	Years Won
Brazil	5	1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002
Germany	4	1954, 1974, 1990 and 2014
Italy	4	1934, 1938, 1982 and 2014
Argentina	3	1978, 1986 and 2022
France	2	1998 and 2018
Uruguay	2	1930 and 1950
England	1	1966
Spain	1	2010

Players of Argentina pictured celebrating with the World Cup trophy in 1978 :: IMAGO/Sven Simon

Published Dec 18, 2022

ROBERT SUMMERSCALES

Robert Summerscales launched FanNation Futbol in February 2022. Rob is a British journalist who previously spent two years on the sports desk at the Daily Mail in London, having earlier served as editor of CaughtOffside.com. He has been to the last two FIFA Men's World Cups, in Russia and Qatar, and is looking forward to completing his hat-trick in North America in 2026.