
FIFA World Cup All Time Top Goal Scorers List
FIFA World Cup All Time Top Goal Scorers? Who are the top scorers in the FIFA World Cup of All Times? Have you ever wanted to find out on whom are the top scorers of all time at the FIFA World Cup? Well, if you have then worry not because we have prepared a list of the FIFA World Cup All Time Top Goal Scorers.
The FIFA World Cup is the biggest tournament in world football. And is also the most watched football tournament around the world. The most recent World Cup was won by France.
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All Time Leading World Cup Top Goal Scorer
Who is the all time leading World Cup goal scorer? Miroslav Klose is the all time leading goal scorer at the FIFA World Cup with 16 goals playing for Germany. Klose will not be adding anymore goals to his name as he retired after the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
Top 50 All Time Leading World Cup Goal Scorers List- FIFA World Cup All Time Top Goal Scorers
# | Player | Team(s) | M. | goals | Penalty | Ø |
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1 | Miroslav Klose | ![]() |
24 | 16 | 0 | 0.67 |
2 | Ronaldo | ![]() |
19 | 15 | 1 | 0.79 |
3 | Gerd Müller | ![]() |
13 | 14 | 1 | 1.08 |
4 | Just Fontaine | ![]() |
6 | 13 | 0 | 2.17 |
5 | Pelé | ![]() |
14 | 12 | 0 | 0.86 |
6 | Jürgen Klinsmann | ![]() |
17 | 11 | 0 | 0.65 |
Sándor Kocsis | ![]() |
5 | 11 | 0 | 2.20 | |
8 | Gabriel Batistuta | ![]() |
12 | 10 | 4 | 0.83 |
Teófilo Cubillas | ![]() |
13 | 10 | 2 | 0.77 | |
Grzegorz Lato | ![]() |
20 | 10 | 0 | 0.50 | |
Gary Lineker | ![]() |
12 | 10 | 2 | 0.83 | |
Thomas Müller * | ![]() |
13 | 10 | 1 | 0.77 | |
Helmut Rahn | ![]() |
10 | 10 | 0 | 1.00 | |
14 | Ademir | ![]() |
6 | 9 | 0 | 1.50 |
Roberto Baggio | ![]() |
16 | 9 | 2 | 0.56 | |
David Villa * | ![]() |
12 | 9 | 2 | 0.75 | |
Eusébio | ![]() |
6 | 9 | 4 | 1.50 | |
Jairzinho | ![]() |
16 | 9 | 0 | 0.56 | |
Paolo Rossi | ![]() |
14 | 9 | 0 | 0.64 | |
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge | ![]() |
19 | 9 | 0 | 0.47 | |
Uwe Seeler | ![]() |
21 | 9 | 0 | 0.43 | |
Vavá | ![]() |
10 | 9 | 0 | 0.90 | |
Christian Vieri | ![]() |
9 | 9 | 0 | 1.00 | |
24 | Léônidas | ![]() |
5 | 8 | 0 | 1.60 |
Diego Maradona | ![]() |
21 | 8 | 0 | 0.38 | |
Oscar Míguez | ![]() |
7 | 8 | 0 | 1.14 | |
Rivaldo | ![]() |
14 | 8 | 1 | 0.57 | |
Guillermo Stábile | ![]() |
4 | 8 | 0 | 2.00 | |
Rudi Völler | ![]() |
15 | 8 | 0 | 0.53 | |
7 Goals or less |
– | – | – | – | – | |
30 | Careca | ![]() |
9 | 7 | 1 | 0.78 |
Oldřich Nejedlý | ![]() |
6 | 7 | 1 | 1.17 | |
Johnny Rep | ![]() |
14 | 7 | 0 | 0.50 | |
Hans Schäfer | ![]() |
15 | 7 | 0 | 0.47 | |
Andrzej Szarmach | ![]() |
13 | 7 | 0 | 0.54 | |
Lajos Tichý | ![]() |
8 | 7 | 0 | 0.88 | |
36 | Bebeto | ![]() |
15 | 6 | 0 | 0.40 |
James Rodriguez | Colombia | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1.20 | |
Dennis Bergkamp | ![]() |
12 | 6 | 0 | 0.50 | |
Zbigniew Boniek | ![]() |
16 | 6 | 0 | 0.38 | |
Diego Forlán | ![]() |
10 | 6 | 1 | 0.60 | |
Asamoah Gyan * | ![]() |
11 | 6 | 2 | 0.55 | |
Helmut Haller | ![]() |
9 | 6 | 1 | 0.67 | |
Thierry Henry | ![]() |
17 | 6 | 0 | 0.35 | |
Josef Hügi | ![]() |
3 | 6 | 0 | 2.00 | |
Mario Kempes | ![]() |
18 | 6 | 0 | 0.33 | |
Lothar Matthäus | ![]() |
25 | 6 | 2 | 0.24 | |
Max Morlock | ![]() |
5 | 6 | 0 | 1.20 | |
Erich Probst | ![]() |
5 | 6 | 0 | 1.20 | |
Rob Rensenbrink | ![]() |
13 | 6 | 4 | 0.46 | |
Rivelino | ![]() |
15 | 6 | 0 | 0.40 | |
Arjen Robben | ![]() |
15 | 6 | 0 | 0.40 | |
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