<Tr> <Th> Best young player </Th> <Td> Pelé </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← 1954 1962 → </Td> </Tr> <P> The 1958 FIFA World Cup, the sixth staging of the World Cup, was hosted by Sweden from 8 to 29 June . The tournament was won by Brazil, who beat Sweden 5--2 in the final for their first title . The tournament is also notable for marking the debut on the world stage of a then largely unknown 17 - year - old Pelé . </P> <P> Argentina, Chile, Mexico, and Sweden expressed interest in hosting the tournament . Swedish delegates lobbied other countries at the FIFA Congress held in Rio de Janeiro around the opening of the 1950 World Cup finals . Sweden was awarded the 1958 tournament unopposed on 23 June 1950 . </P>

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