{"id":3576,"date":"2026-07-20T05:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T09:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3576"},"modified":"2026-07-20T06:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T10:45:49","slug":"kylian-mbappe-world-cup-goals","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/ca\/news\/kylian-mbappe-world-cup-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylian Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s World Cup goals: how he became the all-time record holder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 finished the 2026 World Cup as the leading scorer in the competition\u2019s history.<\/strong> His Golden Boot-winning 10 goals and 4 assists took his career World Cup tally to 22 across three tournaments, moving him past Miroslav Klose\u2019s 16 and Lionel Messi\u2019s 21 to stand alone at the top of the all-time list. France\u2019s own campaign ended in fourth place, beaten 4-6 by England in the third-place match after a 0-2 semi-final defeat to eventual champions Spain.<\/p>\n\n<h2>France\u2019s greatest goalscorer, and the world\u2019s<\/h2>\n<p>Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s double against Senegal in the group stage moved him past Olivier Giroud as France\u2019s all-time leading scorer, and he kept adding to that tally through the rest of the tournament. He has now scored in three successive World Cups, and four years earlier became only the second man after England\u2019s Geoff Hurst to score a hat trick in a World Cup final, all before turning 28.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s goals at every World Cup<\/h2>\n<p>Few players have ever scored this freely on the biggest stage this early in a career.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th style=\"text-align:left\">Tournament<\/th><th style=\"text-align:left\">Goals<\/th><th style=\"text-align:left\">Note<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>2018<\/strong><\/td><td>4<\/td><td>World Cup winner; Best Young Player<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2022<\/strong><\/td><td>8<\/td><td>Final hat trick; runner-up<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2026<\/strong><\/td><td>10<\/td><td>Golden Boot winner<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td>22<\/td><td>All-time record<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2>How he passed Klose and Messi<\/h2>\n<p>Mbapp\u00e9 went into the tournament level with Gerd M\u00fcller on 14 World Cup goals. A double in the group stage against Senegal drew first blood, and he kept scoring through the knockout rounds to pass Klose and Ronaldo, then Messi, before the tournament was out. His 10 goals in 2026 also won him the Golden Boot outright, with Messi as runner-up on 8.<\/p>\n\n<h2>The final Golden Boot standings<\/h2>\n<p>Here is how the 2026 World Cup\u2019s leading scorers finished, with Mbapp\u00e9 and Messi also topping the assist charts on four apiece.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th style=\"text-align:left\">Player<\/th><th style=\"text-align:left\">Country<\/th><th style=\"text-align:left\">2026 WC goals<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Kylian Mbapp\u00e9<\/strong><\/td><td>France<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lionel Messi<\/strong><\/td><td>Argentina<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Jude Bellingham<\/strong><\/td><td>England<\/td><td>7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Erling Haaland<\/strong><\/td><td>Norway<\/td><td>7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9<\/strong><\/td><td>France<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Harry Kane<\/strong><\/td><td>England<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mikel Oyarzabal<\/strong><\/td><td>Spain<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2>A record without the trophy<\/h2>\n<p>Mbapp\u00e9 arrived in North America in the form of his life, fresh from 25 La Liga goals in his second season at Real Madrid, and France were among the tournament favourites. It did not end the way Les Bleus wanted: a 0-2 semi-final loss to Spain, then a 4-6 defeat to England in the third-place match, left them fourth. Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s individual record stands regardless. Read the full picture in <a href=\"\/ca\/news\/world-cup-all-time-top-scorers\/\">the all-time World Cup top scorers<\/a> and see how <a href=\"\/ca\/news\/lionel-messi-world-cup-records\/\">Lionel Messi\u2019s own record-breaking World Cup<\/a> ended.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-mbp1\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How many World Cup goals does Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 have?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Twenty-two, the most in World Cup history. He passed Miroslav Klose (16) and Lionel Messi (21) during the 2026 tournament, finishing with the Golden Boot on 10 goals.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-mbp2\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Mbapp\u00e9 France\u2019s all-time top scorer?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. His double against Senegal on 16 June 2026 took him past Olivier Giroud\u2019s national record, a tally he extended further across the rest of the tournament.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-mbp3\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Did Mbapp\u00e9 win the 2026 Golden Boot?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. He finished as top scorer with 10 goals and 4 assists, also becoming the all-time World Cup leading scorer with 22 goals.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-mbp4\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How old is Kylian Mbapp\u00e9?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">He was 27 at the 2026 World Cup, the tournament in which he became the all-time leading World Cup goalscorer.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 finished the 2026 World Cup as the leading scorer in the competition\u2019s history. His Golden Boot-winning 10 goals and 4 assists took his career World Cup tally to 22 across three tournaments, moving him past Miroslav Klose\u2019s 16 and Lionel Messi\u2019s 21 to stand alone at the top of the all-time list. 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