Who is the top scorer in World Cup history?
Miroslav Klose
Overall top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Tournament(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miroslav Klose | 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 |
| 2 | Ronaldo | [1994], 1998, 2002, 2006 |
| 3 | Gerd Müller | 1970, 1974 |
| 4 | Just Fontaine | 1958 |
Who is the highest goal scorer in the history of the FIFA World Cup with a total of 16 goals?
The record for the most goals at a single World Cup is 13 by Frenchman Just Fontaine in 1958, which he achieved in six games. The overall top goal scorer in the Wolrd Cup is German player Miroslav Klose, who has scored 16 goals overall.
Who is the first goal scorer in the world?
Since the first goal scored by French player Lucien Laurent at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, more than 1,250 footballers have scored goals in the World Cup final tournaments, of whom just 97 have scored five or more….Overall top goalscorers.
| Player | Pelé |
|---|---|
| Team | Brazil |
| Goals scored | 12 |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals per game | 0.86 |
Who is the only player who won the World Cup 3 times?
Pelé
Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the man who would come to be known as Pelé, burst onto the world soccer scene at age 16, excelling both for club team Santos and the Brazilian national side. By the end of his career, Pelé had won three FIFA World Cups with Brazil, the most wins of the World Cup by any player.
Who is the top goalscorer of all time?
Cristiano Ronaldo
Josef Bican is credited by FIFA with over 800 goals. Cristiano Ronaldo is widely believed to be the top goalscorer of all time.
Who is the king of football in world?
Lionel Messi is called as the Football king in 2021.