In every National team, there always seems to be a dominant force, someone that fans will always remember. When it comes to football, it is generally the top goal scorers that are remembered by the fans. A World Cup 2010 Forum is likely to be the best place to keep up to date with current goal scorers, but what about previous ones?
#10 Teofilo Cubillas
Originally from Peru, Cubillas took part in the 1970, 1978 and 1982 World Cups. He was an inspiration to his team and one of the reasons why they made the final in 1970. He scored 10 goals.
#9 Gary Lineker
Gary Linekar is possibly one of the most well remembered players of the England team, participating in the 1986 and 1990 events, scoring 10 goals, 6 of which were in 1986.
#8 Gabriel Batistuta
Gabriel Batistuta is the flying Argentinean, and certainly made some great and questionable plays throughout his career. 1994-2002 were his glory days, where he managed to get a total of 10 goals in a very exciting way.
#7 Helmut Rahn
As far as Argentineans go, none will be remembered more than Batistuta, but Helmut Rahn comes very close. He participated in 1954 and 1958, getting 10 shots in the back of the net in just 9 matches – very impressive.
#6 Jurgen Klinsmann
Jurgen Klinsmann was well known for his goal celebrations. He played in 1990, 1994 and 1998 and managed to tally 11 goals in his time playing, again, a very impressive performance.
#5 Sandor Kocsis
Hungary is not necessarily a country that is associated with fame. That being said, Sandor Kocsis did a great job, when he managed 11 goals.
#4 Pele
Go onto a World Cup 2010 Forum and you will soon see just how popular he is. He was one of the most impressive players of his time, spanning from 1958-1970, starting at just 17 years old. He managed 12 goals in his World Cup Career.
#3 Just Fontaine
France was next to have some limelight, with Just Fontaine making a flash appearance in 1958. He managed a staggering 13 goals in just one tournament!
#2 Gerd Muller
Gerd Muller was of great importance for Germany in 1970 and 1974. He managed to score 14 goals in total, helping to hammer home a win against Holland in 74′.
#1 Ronaldo
Another Brazilian and the all time top goal scorer. Ronaldo went a straight stretch from 1994-2006 and managed to 15 goals, scoring 8 of those in 2006. Visit a World Cup 2010 Forum and see how popular he is.
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