World Cup Golden Boot Goal Comparison
How many goals did Fontaine score at 13? Compare all 12 World Cup Golden Boot tallies from Kane to Kocsis with official FIFA data in a linked converter tool.
Visual comparison
All values
Click any row to load it as Entry A.
| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Fontaine 1958 Top here at 13 goals. Record. | 13 goals | France, Sweden 1958 | FIFA official records: Fontaine 13 goals 1958 |
| Sandor Kocsis 1954 11 goals. Second ever. | 11 goals | Hungary, Switzerland 1954 | FIFA official records: Kocsis 11 goals 1954 |
| Gerd Muller 1970 10 goals. Bomber tally. | 10 goals | West Germany, Mexico 1970 | FIFA official records: Muller 10 goals 1970 |
| Eusebio 1966 9 goals. Black Panther. | 9 goals | Portugal, England 1966 | FIFA official records: Eusebio 9 goals 1966 |
| Ronaldo 2002 Ties Mbappe at 8 goals. | 8 goals | Brazil, Korea Japan 2002 | FIFA official records: Ronaldo 8 goals 2002 |
| Kylian Mbappe 2022 Ties Ronaldo at 8 goals. | 8 goals | France, Qatar 2022 | FIFA official records: Mbappe 8 goals 2022 |
| Grzegorz Lato 1974 7 goals. Mid table. | 7 goals | Poland, West Germany 1974 | FIFA official records: Lato 7 goals 1974 |
| Mario Kempes 1978 6 goals. Home winner. | 6 goals | Argentina, Argentina 1978 | FIFA official records: Kempes 6 goals 1978 |
| Paolo Rossi 1982 Ties Kempes at 6 goals. | 6 goals | Italy, Spain 1982 | FIFA official records: Rossi 6 goals 1982 |
| Gary Lineker 1986 Ties Kempes at 6 goals. | 6 goals | England, Mexico 1986 | FIFA official records: Lineker 6 goals 1986 |
| Salvatore Schillaci 1990 Ties Kempes at 6 goals. | 6 goals | Italy, Italy 1990 | FIFA official records: Schillaci 6 goals 1990 |
| Harry Kane 2018 Ties Kempes at 6 goals. | 6 goals | England, Russia 2018 | FIFA official records: Kane 6 goals 2018 |
About this converter
World Cup Golden Boot goals run 6 to 13 across twelve selected winners. Fontaine at 13 in 1958 tops the table and still stands as the record. Kocsis at 11 in 1954 follows. Muller at 10 in 1970 stands alone next. Eusebio at 9 in 1966 leads the 8 pair of Ronaldo 2002 and Mbappe 2022. Lato at 7 in 1974 bridges mid. Kempes, Rossi, Lineker, Schillaci and Kane tie at 6. Every value is the official FIFA tournament total.
How to use it
Pick two winners and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. One box holds a count of the first goals, one holds the matching count of the second, one holds total goals. Try 1 Fontaine against Kane winners.
Shared boots and tie break rules changed over the years, so rows pin goals only and award mechanics stay out. Penalty shootout goals never count in these totals. Pre 1954 and skipped editions stay out because the table covers selected winners, stated here. Fontaine at 13 equals over double a 6 goal boot. Mbappe at 8 ties Ronaldo, keeping two eras level in the modern rows.
FAQ
Who scored the most here?
Just Fontaine with 13 goals in 1958. Still the record.
Who scored the fewest?
Five winners tie at 6: Kempes, Rossi, Lineker, Schillaci and Kane.
Where are these counts from?
Official FIFA World Cup tournament goal totals.
Do shootout goals count?
No. Shootout goals never count in Golden Boot totals.
Sources
- FIFA official World Cup records (Fontaine 13 in 1958, Kocsis 11 in 1954, Muller 10 in 1970)
- FIFA official World Cup records (Eusebio 9 in 1966, Ronaldo 8 in 2002, Mbappe 8 in 2022, Lato 7 in 1974)
- FIFA official World Cup records (Kempes 6 in 1978, Rossi 6 in 1982, Lineker 6 in 1986, Schillaci 6 in 1990, Kane 6 in 2018)
Last verified: 2026-10-03 · 12 entries
More arcade scores converters
100m Sprint Record Comparison (Seconds)
Compare 10 fastest legal 100 meter sprint times in seconds, from Bolt at 9.58 to Greene at 9.79. World Athletics marks in a linked tool here. right now.
100m World Record Progression Comparison (Men)
Compare 15 mens 100m world records, from Lippincott 10.6 to Bolt 9.58. World Athletics progression data in a linked tool. See bars. Verified now. Verified.
12 Monkeys Episode Count Comparison (Seasons)
How many 12 Monkeys episodes per season? Compare all 4 season counts plus the 47 total, from 10 in season 3 to 13 in early years, using Syfy guides. Data.
← World Cup Goal Total Comparison (Men's All-Time) · World Cup Title Count Comparison (FIFA) →