WORLD CUP RECORDS (Part 38) - OLDEST SCORERS IN PLAYOFF STAGE
Picture : Olivier Giroud entered in the Top 5 of this All Time Category !
Oldest Scorer in Playoff Stage: Roger Milla
Olivier Giroud, with his goal for France in the round of 16 game vs Poland (3-1), became the 4th oldest scorer in the playoff stages of the World Cup.
Roger Milla (Cameroon) holds the record in this category since the 1990 edition (a brace vs Colombia, also in the round of 16).
| OLDEST GOAL-SCORERS | IN PLAYOFF | STAGE | OF WORLD CUP | ||
| Player | Country | Age (Y-D) | Date | Game | |
| 1 | Roger Milla | Cameroon | 38-034 | 23/06/1990 | Colombia 2-1 |
| 2 | Gunnar Gren | Sweden | 37-236 | 24/06/1958 | Germany 3-1 |
| 3 | Obdulio Varela | Uruguay | 36-279 | 26/06/1954 | England 4-2 |
| 4 | Olivier Giroud | France | 36-065 | 04/12/2022 | Poland 3-1 |
| 5 | Miroslav Klose | Germany | 36-029 | 08/07/2014 | Brazil 7-1 |