Top scorers in World Cup history
Let's review who they are top scorers in World Cup history. Scoring a goal in a World Cup is not easy, so scoring in several is already a historic achievement. Even some of the members of the list like Just Fontaine, solo necesitó una Copa del Mundo para entrar en esta lista.
The top scorers in World Cup history
1 | Miroslav Klose | Germany | 24 | 16 | 0 | 0.67 |
2 | Ronaldo | Brazil | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0.79 |
3 | Gerd Müller | Germany | 13 | 14 | 1 | 1.08 |
4 | Just Fontaine | France | 6 | 13 | 0 | 2.17 |
5 | Skin | Brazil | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0.86 |
6 | Jürgen Klinsmann | Germany | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0.65 |
Sándor Kocsis | Hungary | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2.20 | |
8 | Gabriel Batistuta | Argentina | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0.83 |
Theophilus Cubillas | Peru | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0.77 | |
Grzegorz Lato | Poland | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0.50 | |
Gary Lineker | England | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0.83 | |
Thomas Müller * | Germany | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0.63 | |
Helmut Rahn | Germany | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1.00 | |
14 | ademir | Brazil | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1.50 |
Roberto Baggio | Italy | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0.56 | |
David Villa | Spain | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0.75 | |
eusebius | Portugal | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1.50 | |
Jairzinho | Brazil | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0.56 | |
Paolo Rossi | Italy | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0.64 | |
Karl Heinz Rummenigge | Germany | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0.47 | |
Uwe Seeler | Germany | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0.43 | |
Vava | Brazil | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0.90 | |
Christian Vieri | Italy | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1.00 | |
24 | Leonidas | Brazil | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1.60 |
Diego Maradona | Argentina | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0.38 | |
Oscar Miguez | Uruguay | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1.14 | |
Rivaldo | Brazil | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0.57 | |
William Stabile | Argentina | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2.00 | |
Rudi Voeller | Germany | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0.53 | |
30 | Bald | Brazil | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0.78 |
Cristiano Ronaldo * | Portugal | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0.41 | |
Oldřich Nejedly | Czechoslovakia | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1.17 | |
Johnny Rep | Netherlands | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0.50 | |
Hans Schäfer | Germany | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0.47 | |
Luis Suarez * | Uruguay | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0.54 | |
Andrzej Szarmach | Poland | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0.54 | |
Lajos Tichý | Hungary | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0.88 | |
38 | Baby | Brazil | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0.40 |
Dennis Bergkamp | Netherlands | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0.50 | |
Zbigniew Boniek | Poland | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0.38 | |
Diego Forlan | Uruguay | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0.60 | |
Asamoah Gyan | Ghana | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0.55 | |
Helmut Haller | Germany | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0.67 | |
Thierry Henry | France | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0.35 | |
Josef Hügi | Switzerland | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2.00 | |
Harry Kane * | England | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1.00 | |
Mario Kempes | Argentina | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0.33 | |
Lothar Matthäus | Germany | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0.24 | |
Lionel Messi * | Argentina | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0.32 | |
Max Morlock | Germany | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1.20 |
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