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Last updated on February 1, 2009
All-Time World Cup LeadersCareer Goals World Cup scoring leaders through 2002. Years listed are years played in World Cup. | | No |
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| Gerd Müller, West Germany (1970, 74) | 14 | | Just Fontaine, France (1958) | 13 | | Pelé, Brazil (1958, 62, 66, 70) | 12 | | Ronaldo, Brazil (1994, 98, 2002) | 12 | | Sandor Kocsis, Hungary (1954) | 11 | | Juergen Klinsmann, Germany (1990, 94, 98) | 11 | | Helmut Rahn, West Germany (1954, 58) | 10 | | Teofilo Cubillas, Peru (1970, 78) | 10 | | Gregorz Lato, Poland (1974, 78, 82) | 10 | | Gary Lineker, England (1986, 90) | 10 |
Most Valuable Player Officially, the Golden Ball Award, the Most Valuable Player of the World Cup tournament has been selected since 1982 by a panel of international soccer journalists. | Year | |
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| 1982 | Paolo Rossi, Italy | | 1986 | Diego Maradona, Arg. | | 1990 | Toto Schillaci, Italy | | 1994 | Romario, Brazil | | 1998 | Ronaldo, Brazil | | 2002 | Oliver Kahn, Germany |
Single Tournament Goals World Cup tournament scoring leaders through 2002. | Year | | Gm | No |
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| 1930 | Guillermo Stabile, Argentina | 4 | 8 | | 1934 | Angelo Schiavio, Italy | 3 | 4 | | | Oldrich Nejedly, Czechoslovakia | 4 | 4 | | | Edmund Conen, Germany | 4 | 4 | | 1938 | Leônidas, Brazil | 3 | 8 | | 1950 | Ademir, Brazil | 6 | 7 | | 1954 | Sandor Kocsis, Hungary | 5 | 11 | | 1958 | Just Fontaine, France | 6 | 13 | | 1962 | Drazen Jerkovic, Yugoslavia | 6 | 5 | | 1966 | Eusébio, Portugal | 6 | 9 | | 1970 | Gerd Müller, West Germany | 6 | 10 | | 1974 | Grzegorz Lato, Poland | 7 | 7 | | 1978 | Mario Kempes, Argentina | 7 | 6 | | 1982 | Paolo Rossi, Italy | 7 | 6 | | 1986 | Gary Lineker, England | 5 | 6 | | 1990 | Toto Schillaci, Italy | 7 | 6 | | 1994 | Oleg Salenko, Russia | 3 | 6 | | | Hristo Stoitchkov, Bulgaria | 7 | 6 | | 1998 | Davor Suker, Croatia | 7 | 6 | | 2002 | Ronaldo, Brazil | 7 | 8 |
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