FIFA Women’s World Cup Top Goal Scorers List
FIFA Women’s World Cup Top Goal Scorers List? Who are the FIFA Women’s World Cup Top Goal Scorers? Have you ever wanted to find out the FIFA Women’s World Cup Top Goal Scorers List? Well, if you have then worry not because we have prepared a list of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Top Goal Scorers List. Women football may not be as popular as male football, but here at SillySeason.com equality is our priority.
The FIFA Women’s World Cup is a competition contested by female senior national teams, who are members of FIFA, global football governing body. In this list we look at the top goal scorers in the FIFA World Cup since it’s inauguration in 1991 to the last World Cup held in 2019. The tournament is held every four years.
2019 Women’s World Cup Top Goal Scorer
Who was the top goal scorer in the 2019 Women’s World Cup? There were three top scorers at the 2019 Women’s World Cup: Ellen White of England and Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe of United States. All three scored 6 goals each, but Megan Rapinoe won the award for Best Player of the Tournament.
Here is a top ten list of the top goal scorers at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup!
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#
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Player Name
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Goals
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Assists
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Penalties
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Megan Rapinoe
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6 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Alex Morgan
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6 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 |
Ellen White
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6 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |
Sam Kerr
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5 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Cristiane
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4 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Wendie Renard
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4 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |
Sara Daebritz
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3 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 |
Kosovare Asllani
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3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 |
Carli Lloyd
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3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Cristiana Girelli
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3 | 0 | 1 |
2015 Women’s World Cup Top Goal Scorer
Let’s have a highlight from 2015 Women’s World Cup. Who was the top goal scorer in the 2015 Women’s World Cup? Germany’s Célia Šašić and United states Carli Lloyd were the top goal scorers both scoring 6 goals each but Carli Lloyd won the award for Best Player of the Tournament.
Here is a top ten list of the top goal scorers at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup!
| # | Player | Team | Goals (Penalty) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Carli Lloyd | USA | 6 (2) |
| Célia Šašić | Germany | 6 (2) | |
| 3. | Anja Mittag | Germany | 5 (0) |
| 4. | Ramona Bachmann | Switzerland | 3 (1) |
| Marie-Laure Delie | France | 3 (0) | |
| Gaëlle Enganamouit | Cameroon | 3 (1) | |
| Ada Hegerberg | Norway | 3 (0) | |
| Fabienne Humm | Switzerland | 3 (0) | |
| Eugénie Le Sommer | France | 3 (0) | |
| Kyah Simon | Australia | 3 (0) | |
| Fara Williams | England | 3 (3) |
Full List of the All Time Women’s World Cup Top Goal Scorers
Here is the full list of the all time leading goal scorers at the FIFA Women’s World Cup! Enjoy!
| # | Player | Team | Goals scored | Matches played | Tournaments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marta | Brazil | 17 | 20 | 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 |
| 2 | Birgit Prinz | Germany | 14 | 24 | 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, (2011) |
| Abby Wambach | United States | 14 | 25 | 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015 | |
| 4 | Michelle Akers | United States | 12 | 13 | 1991, (1995), 1999 |
| 5 | Sun Wen | China PR | 11 | 20 | 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003 |
| Cristiane | Brazil | 11 | 21 | (2003), 2007, 2011, (2015), 2019 | |
| Bettina Wiegmann | Germany | 11 | 22 | 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003 | |
| 8 | Ann Kristin Aarønes | Norway | 10 | 11 | 1995, 1999 |
| Heidi Mohr | Germany | 10 | 12 | 1991, 1995 | |
| Christine Sinclair | Canada | 10 | 21 | 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 | |
| Carli Lloyd | United States | 10 | 25 | (2007), 2011, 2015, 2019 | |
| 12 | Linda Medalen | Norway | 9 | 17 | 1991, 1995, 1999 |
| Megan Rapinoe | United States | 9 | 17 | 2011, 2015, 2019 | |
| Alex Morgan | United States | 9 | 18 | 2011, 2015, 2019 | |
| Hege Riise | Norway | 9 | 22 | 1991, 1995, 1999, (2003) | |
| 16 | Célia Šašić | Germany | 8 | 11 | 2011, 2015 |
| Marianne Pettersen | Norway | 8 | 15 | 1995, 1999, 2003 | |
| Liu Ailing | China PR | 8 | 16 | 1991, 1995, 1999 | |
| Kerstin Garefrekes | Germany | 8 | 16 | 2003, 2007, 2011 | |
| Mia Hamm | United States | 8 | 23 | 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003 | |
| Homare Sawa | Japan | 8 | 24 | (1995), (1999), 2003, (2007), 2011, (2015) | |
| Kristine Lilly | United States | 8 | 30 | (1991), 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007 |
All Time Leading Goal Scorer!
Who is the all time leading goal scorer in the FIFA Women’s World Cup? Brazilian Marta with 17 goals scored in just 20 matches for the Brazilians in the World Cup finals. At second is Germany star player Birgit Prinz with 14 goals in 24 matches for the Germans in the FIFA World Cup.
See also…
- Top 10 Fastest Football Players in the World
- LIST: FIFA World Cup All Time Top Goal Scorers
- Top 10 Goalscorers in Bundesliga History
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