Men's FIFA World Cup · 1930—2026

Twenty-two goals,
eight years, one man.

The all-time World Cup scoring list, broken down the way it was actually built — edition by edition. Hover any block to see the tournament behind it.

Final standing · verified through 19 July 2026
1954 2026
Chase calculator

How long to catch 22?

Pick a player, set a scoring rate, and see how many more World Cups it takes to reach Mbappé's record. World Cups land every 4 years.

Defaults to career average — edit to test a scenario

What's next on this site

Next
Live goal tracker Auto-updating totals for active players, pulled from a cached feed rather than a live API call.
Planned
Top 10 international goalscorers (active players) Same treatment as this page, for national-team goals rather than World Cup goals only.
Planned
Points-to-safety calculator Enter a league table position and games left, get the points needed to stay up or win it.