FIFA World Cup’s All Time Leading Goal Scorers

FIFA world Cup 2014 will be heading back to Brazil and the competition will be the biggest event ever in the history of sport. Did you know that FIFA World Cup is the most watched competition in the world ? you know that, right ? what about it being the highest paying team sport competition ? yes it is and by a mile as well. But there is way more than just the money at at stake, its pride of nations and passion of football fans which makes it the biggest competition and over the years some of the greatest athletes have graced world cups and today we got a list of highest goal scorers in FIFA World Cups.

FIFA World Cup Top Goal Scorers – All Time Records
NO#	PLAYER	GOALS	#WORLD CUPS	#GOLDEN BOOTS
1	Miroslav Klose	16	4 - (02,06,10,14)	2006 Germany
2	Luiz Ronaldo	15	4 – (94,98,02,06)	2002 Korea/Japan
3	Gerd Mueller	14	2 – (70, 74)	1970 Mexico
4	Just Fontaine	13	1 – (58)	1958 Sweden
5	Pelé	12	4 – (58, 62,66,70)
6	Juergen Klinsmann	11	3 – (90,94,98)
7	Sandor Kocsis	11	1 – (54)	1954 Switzerland
8	Gabriel Batistuta	10	3 – (94,98,02)
8	Thomas Muller	10	2 – (2010, 2014)	2010 South Africa
9	Teofilo Cubillas	10	3 – (70,78,82)
10	Grzegorz Lato	10	3 – 74 78 82	1974 West Germany
11	Gary Lineker	10	2 – (86,90)	1986 Mexico
12	Helmut Rahn	10	2 – (54,58)
13	Roberto Baggio	9	3
14	Eusebio	9	1	1966 England
15	Jairzinho	9	3
16	Paolo Rossi	9	3	1982 Spain
17	Karl-Heinz Rummenigge	9	3
18	Uwe Seeler	9	4
19	Vava	9	2
20	Christian Vieri	9	2
21	Ademir	8	1	1950 Brazil
22	Leonidas	8	2	1938 France
23	Diego Maradona	8	4
24	Oscar Miguez	8	2
25	Rivaldo	8	2
26	Guillermo Stabile	8	1	1930 Uruguay
27	David Villa	8	2
28	Rudi Voeller	8	3
29	Careca	7	2
30	Oldrich Nejedly	7	2
31	Johnny Rep	7	2
32	Hans Schaefer	7	3
33	Andrzej Szarmach	7	3
34	Lajos Tichy	7	3
35	Dennis Bergkamp	6	2
36	Bebeto	6	3
37	Zbigniew Boniek	6	3
38	Diego Forlan	6	2
39	Helmut Haller	6	3
40	Thierry Henry	6	4
41	Sepp Huegi	6	1
42	Davor Suker	6	3	1998 France
43	Mario Kempes	6	3	1978 Argentina
45	Lothar Matthaeus	6	5