All time World Cup top scorers |
Player |
Country |
Total |
Summary of goals |
Ronaldo |
Brazil |
15 |
4 - France 1998
8 - Korea/Japan 2002
3 - Germany 2006 |
Miroslav Klose |
Germany |
14 |
5 - Korea/Japan 2002
5 - Germany 2006
4 - South Africa 2010 |
Gerd Müller |
West Germany |
14 |
10 - Mexico 1970
4 - West Germany 1974 |
Just Fontaine |
France |
13 |
13 - Sweden 1958 |
Pelé |
Brazil |
12 |
6 - Sweden 1958
1 - Chile 1962
1 - England 1966
4 - Mexico 1970 |
Jürgen Klinsmann |
West Germany |
11 |
3 - Italy 1990
5 - United States 1994
3 - France 1998 |
Sándor Kocsis |
Hungary |
11 |
11 - Switzerland 1954 |
Gabriel Batistuta |
Argentina |
10 |
4 - United States 1994
5 - France 1998
1 - Korea/Japan 2002 |
Grzegorz Lato |
Poland |
10 |
7 - West Germany 1974
2 - Argentina 1978
1 - Spain 1982 |
Gary Lineker |
England |
10 |
6 - Mexico 1986
4 - Italy 1990 |
Teófilo Cubillas |
Peru |
10 |
5 - Mexico 1970
5 - Argentina 1978 |
Helmut Rahn |
West Germany |
10 |
4 - Switzerland 1954
6 - Sweden 1958 |
Ademir De Menezes |
Brazil |
9 |
9 - Brazil 1950 |
Eusébio |
Portugal |
9 |
9 - England 1966 |
Jairzinho |
Brazil |
9 |
7 - Méexico 1970
2 - West Germany 1974 |
Leônidas |
Brazil |
9 |
1 - Italy 1934
8 - France 1938 |
Paolo Rossi |
Italy |
9 |
3 - Argentina 1978
6 - Spain 1982 |
Roberto Baggio |
Italy |
9 |
2 - Italy 1990
5 - United States 1994
2 - France 1998 |
Karl-Heinz
Rummenigge |
West Germany |
9 |
3 - Argentina 1978
5 - Spain 1982
1 - Mexico 1986 |
Uwe Seeler |
West Germany |
9 |
2 - Sweden 1958
2 - Chile 1962
2 - England 1966
3 - Mexico 1970 |
Vavá |
Brazil |
9 |
5 - Sweden 1958
4 - Chile 1962 |
Christian Vieri |
Italy |
9 |
5 - France 1998
4 - Korea/Japan 2002 |
Diego Maradona |
Argentina |
8 |
2 - Spain 1982
5 - Mexico 1986
1 - United States 1994 |
Oscar Míguez |
Uruguay |
8 |
5 - Brazil 1950
3 - Switzerland 1954 |
Guillermo Stábile |
Argentina |
8 |
8 - Uruguay 1930 |
Rivaldo |
Brazil |
8 |
3 - France 1998
5 - Korea/Japan 2002 |
David Villa |
Spain |
8 |
3 - Germany 2006
5 - South Africa 2010 |
Rudi Völler |
West Germany |
8 |
3 - Mexico 1986
3 - Italy 1990
2 - United States 1994 |
Careca |
Brazil |
7 |
5 - Méexico 1986
2 - Italy 1990 |
Johny Rep |
Holland |
7 |
4 - West Germany 1974
3 - Argentina 1978 |
Andrzej Szarmach |
Poland |
7 |
5 - West Germany 1974
1 - Argentina 1978
1 - Spain 1982 |
Hans Schäfer |
West Germany |
7 |
4 - Switzerland 1954
3 - Sweden 1958 |
Oldrich Nejedly |
Czechoslovakia |
7 |
5 - Italy 1934
2 - France 1938 |
Lajos Tichy |
Hungary |
7 |
4 - Sweden 1958
3 - Chile 1962 |