Germany striker Miroslav Klose became the top scorer in Germany’s history when he scored his 69 goal against Armenia. He now has a golden opportunity to make history and become the all-time top scorer in World Cup history as he is just two goals away from surpassing Brazilian star Ronaldo.
Top Five Scorers of World Cup:
|
Rank |
Name |
Nation |
Goals |
Matches |
Years |
| 1 |
Ronaldo |
Brazil |
15 |
19 |
1998, 2002, 2006 |
| 2 |
Gerd Muller |
Germany |
14 |
13 |
1970, 1974 |
| 2 |
Miroslav Klose |
Germany |
14 |
19 |
2002, 2006, 2010 |
| 3 |
Just Fontaine |
France |
13 |
6 |
1958 |
| 4 |
Pele |
Brazil |
12 |
14 |
1958, 1962, 1966, 1970 |
| 5 |
Sandor Kocsis |
Hungary |
11 |
5 |
1954 |
| 5 |
Jurgen Klinsmann |
Germany |
11 |
17 |
1990, 1994, 1998 |
