All-Time Top Goal Scorers at the World Cup

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12. Thomas Müller (Germany)
> Total goals scored: 10 (in 16 matches)
> Avg goals per game: 0.6
> World Cups played: 3: 2010, 2014, 2018

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11. Gary Lineker (England)
> Total goals scored: 10 (in 12 matches)
> Avg goals per game: 0.8
> World Cups played: 2: 1986, 1990

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10. Teófilo Cubillas (Peru)
> Total goals scored: 10 (in 13 matches)
> Avg goals per game: 0.8
> World Cups played: 3: 1970, 1978, 1982

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9. Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina)
> Total goals scored: 10 (in 12 matches)
> Avg goals per game: 0.8
> World Cups played: 3: 1994, 1998, 2002

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8. Helmut Rahn (Germany)
> Total goals scored: 10 (in 10 matches)
> Avg goals per game: 1.0
> World Cups played: 2: 1954, 1958

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