FIFA World Cup goalscorers In 2014, Miroslav Klose set a new World Cup goals record in Germany’s memorable 7-1 victory over Brazil. Thomas Muller heads the table of current players Miroslav Klose Germany Tournaments: 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 16 Ronaldo Brazil 1998, 2002, 2006 15 Gerd Muller Germany 1970, 1974 14 Just Fontaine France 13 1958 Pele Brazil 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970 12 Sandor Kocsis Hungary 1954 11 Jurgen Klinsmann Germany 11 Thomas Muller Germany 10 2010, 2014 Players with 10 goals: Helmut Rahn GER, Gary Lineker ENG, Gabriel Batistuta ARG, Teofilo Cubillas PER, Grzegorz Lato POL Muller SELECTED LEGENDS Eusebio POR 9 Mario Kempes ARG 6 Michel Platini FRA 5 Roberto Baggio ITA 9 Zinedine Zidane FRA 5 Franz Jairzinho BRA 9 Geoff Hurst ENG 5 Beckenbauer GER 5 Diego Maradona ARG 8 Zico BRA 5 Source: FIFA Pictures: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS