11 Players with the Most Goals in the FIFA World Cup (1930-2026)
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The International Football Federation (FIFA) has held 23 World Cups between 1930 and 2026.
In the last edition, which took place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, French forward Kylian Mbappe emerged as the top scorer with a total of 10 goals.
This achievement also made Mbappe rank first as the top scorer in World Cup history, with a total of 22 goals.
The Real Madrid forward is one goal ahead of his closest competitor, Lionel Messi, who has scored 21 goals during his World Cup appearances.
Here is a list of the 11 players with the most goals in FIFA World Cup history, quoted from Transfermarkt:
- Kylian Mbappe (France): 22 goals
- Lionel Messi (Argentina): 21 goals
- Miroslav Klose (Germany): 16 goals
- Ronaldo (Brazil): 15 goals
- Gerd Muller (Germany): 14 goals
- Harry Kane (England): 14 goals
- Just Fontaine (France): 13 goals
- Pele (Brazil): 12 goals
- Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal): 11 goals
- Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany): 11 goals
- Sandor Kocsis (Hungary): 11 goals.
(Read: Kylian Mbappe Becomes the Top Scorer of the 2026 World Cup)
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