WORLD CUP RECORDS (Part 33) - THE GOAL SCORER IN MOST EDITIONS


Picture : Cristiano Ronaldo The FIRST !


Goal-scorer in most editions: Cristiano Ronaldo

With the penalty converted vs Ghana, Cristiano Ronaldo became the first ever man player in the World Cup history to score in 5 editions. He netted one time in each of his three editions (2006, 2010, 2014) and then 4 times in 2018.
Four players followed him with scoring in 4 editions. In the Women's World Cup, Marta (Brazil) and Christine Sinclair (Canada) have already scored at five different editions.


GOAL-SCORERS  IN MOST  WORLD CUP EDITIONS
    
PlayerCountryEditionsBreakdown
    
Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal52006 (1), 2010 (1), 2014 (1), 2018 (4), 2022 (1)
Uwe SeelerGermany41958 (2), 1962 (2), 1966 (2), 1970 (3)
PeléBrazil41958 (6), 1962 (1), 1966 (1), 1970 (4)
Miroslav KloseGermany42002 (5), 2006 (5), 2010 (4), 2014 (2)
Lionel MessiArgentina42006 (1), 2010 (0), 2014 (4), 2018 (1), 2022 (1)