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Leading Scorers in Each Tournament[]
| Year | Player | Country | Goals |
| 1930 | Guillermo Stabile | Argentina | 6 |
| 1934 | Edmund Conen Oldrich Nejedly Angelo Schiavio |
Germany Czechoslovakia Italy |
4 |
| 1938 | Leonidas | Brazil | 8 |
| 1950 | Ademir | Brazil | 9 |
| 1954 | Sandor Kocsis | Hungary | 11 |
| 1958 | Just Fontaine | France | 13 |
| 1962 | Garrincha Vava Leonel Sanchez Drazen Jerkovic Valetin Ivanov Florian Albert |
Brazil Brazil Chile Yugoslavia USSR Hungary |
4 |
| 1966 | Eusebio | Portugal | 9 |
| 1970 | Gerd Muller | West Germany | 10 |
| 1974 | Grzegorz Lato | Poland | 7 |
| 1978 | Mario Kempes | Argentina | 6 |
| 1982 | Paolo Rossi | Italy | 6 |
| 1986 | Gary Lineker | England | 6 |
| 1990 | Salvatore Schillaci | Italy | 6 |
| 1994 | Hristo Stoichkov Oleg Salenko |
Bulgaria Russia |
6 |
| 1998 | Davor Suker | Croatia | 6 |
| 2002 | Ronaldo | Brazil | 8 |
| 2006 | Miroslav Klose | Germany | 5 |
All-Time Leading Scorers[]
| Place | Player | Country | Cups | Goals |
| 1 | Ronaldo | Brazil | 1998, 2002, 2006 | 15 |
| 2 | Gerd Muller | West Germany | 1970, 1974 | 14 |
| 3 | Just Fontaine | France | 1958 | 13 |
| 4 | Pelé | Brazil | 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970 | 12 |
| T-5 | Sandor Kocsis | Hungary | 1954 | 11 |
| T-5 | Jurgen Klinsmann | Germany | 1990, 1994, 1998 | 11 |
| T-7 | Teofilo Cubillas | Peru | 1970, 1978 | 10 |
| T-7 | Georgorz Lato | Poland | 1974, 1978, 1982 | 10 |
| T-7 | Gary Lineker | England | 1986, 1990 | 10 |