World Cup all-time top scorers (through 2026)

The all-time World Cup scoring chart after the 2026 tournament, from FIFA's own final-day list: Kylian Mbappe leads with 22 goals in 22 matches, ahead of Lionel Messi (21), Miroslav Klose (16), Ronaldo (15), Harry Kane and Gerd Muller (14), Just Fontaine (13) and Pele (12) - Klose's long-standing record having fallen twice in one tournament.