FIFA World Cup: List of players who won successive titles

The current French team could make it to the list if they win the title on Sunday.

Winning the World Cup is the ultimate dream for any player. It is a chance to see their nation at top of the World and be a part of it. It becomes more important when the whole country’s hope is behind you to bring that coveted trophy home. The most successful team in the World Cups so far has been winning five titles, followed by Germany and Italy who have won four trophies each.

Since its inception, there have been many players who have won the FIFA World Cup trophy multiple times. A total of 21 players have won the trophy more than once, winning the Cup is the ultimate dream for any player. It is a chance to see their nation at top of the World and be a part of the majority of them from Brazil (16). Among the 21, Pele is the only player to have won the title thrice in his career, the rest all have won it twice only. The last time a player won the title twice was back in 2002.

List of players with multiple World Cup titles

Pele (Brazil) – 3 – 1958,1962,1970

Giovanni Ferrari (Italy) – 2 – 1934,1938

Giuseppe Meazza (Italy) – 2 – 1934,1938

Guido Masetti (Italy) – 2 – 1934,1938

Eraldo Monzeglio (Italy) – 2 – 1934,1938

Zozimo (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Zito (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Mário Zagallo (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Vava (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Pepe (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Nilton Santos (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Mauro (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Djalma Santos (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Gilmer (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Garrincha (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Didi (Brazil) – 2 - 1958,1962

Castilho (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Bellini (Brazil) – 2 – 1958,1962

Daniel Passarella (Argentina) – 2 – 1978,1986

Ronaldo (Brazil) – 2 – 1994,2002

Cafu (Brazil) – 2 – 1994,2002