Mbappé wins the title of "World Cup Top Scorer."

Frenchman Kylian Mbappé won the top scorer title at the 2026 World Cup in football, scoring 10 goals with his national team, which finished fourth, two goals ahead of Argentine Lionel Messi, who failed to find the net during the loss in the final match against Spain (0-1 after extra time) on Sunday in New Jersey.

This is the second consecutive time that Mbappé (27 years old) has won the title, after 2022 when he scored 8 goals compared to 7 for Messi, who is currently 39 years old.

The Frenchman holds the record for the most goals in World Cup history, with 22 goals, compared to 21 for Messi as well.

Lionel Messi (Argentina)

Jude Bellingham (England), Erling Haaland (Norway)

Ousmane Dembélé (France), Harry Kane (England)

Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)

Vinícius Júnior (Brazil), Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal), Julián Quiñones (Mexico)

Jonathan David (Canada), Deniz Türüç, Kai Havertz (Germany), Johan Mvogo (Switzerland), Matheus Cunha (Brazil), Ismaël Koné (Morocco), Brian Brobbey, Cody Gakpo (Netherlands), Elijah Just (New Zealand), Johan Wissa (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Folarin Balogun (United States), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Raúl Jiménez (Mexico), Romelu Lukaku, Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium), Lautaro Martínez (Argentina), Bukayo Saka (England), Bradley Barcola (France)

Yassine Ayari, Anthony Elanga (Sweden), Rubén Vargas, Breel Embolo, Dan Ndoye (Switzerland), Kyle Larin (Canada), Chrisensio Summerville (Netherlands), Daichi Kamada, Ayase Ueda (Japan), Maxi Araujo (Uruguay), Pape Gueye, Habib Diallo (Senegal), Daniel Muñoz (Colombia), Ermin Bičakčić (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Nikola Pešić, Amad Diallo (Ivory Coast), Leandro Trossard, Youri Tielemans (Belgium), Ramin Rezaeian (Iran), Riyad Mahrez (Algeria), Marko Arnautović (Austria), Imam Ashour, Mostafa Abd El-Raouf "Zico" (Egypt), Azzedine Ounahi, Sofiane Rahimi (Morocco), Malik Tillman (United States), Mikel Merino, Pedro Porro (Spain), Enzo Fernández (Argentina)

Luis Romo, Mateo Chaves, Álvaro Fidalgo (Mexico), Ladislav Krejčí, Michal Sadílek (Czech Republic), Hwang In-beom, Oh Hyun-kyu (South Korea), Jovo Lukič, Karim Alaybegović (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Nathan Saliba, Promes David, Stephen Eustáquio (Canada), Mauricio, Matías Galarza, Julio Enciso (Paraguay), Giovanni Reyna, Alex Freeman, Austin Trusty, Sebastian Lletget (United States), Granit Xhaka (Switzerland), John McGinn (Scotland), Nestor Irankunda, Connor Metcalfe (Australia), Felix Nmecha, Nico Schlotterbeck, Jamal Musiala, Nathaniel Brown, Leroy Sané (Germany), Leandro Comenencia (Curaçao), Virgil van Dijk, Jan Paul van Hecke (Netherlands), Kaito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daizen Maeda, Kaishu Sano (Japan), Franck Kessié (Ivory Coast), Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyökeres, Matias Svanberg (Sweden), Omar Al-Raqiq, Hazem Al-Mustouri (Tunisia), Mohamed Salah, Mahmoud Hassan "Trezeguet", Mahmoud Saber, Yasser Ibrahim (Egypt), Abdulilah Al-Amri (Saudi Arabia), Agustin Canobbio (Uruguay), Mohamed Mohbi (Iran), Désiré Doué (France), Ibrahim Mbaye, Iliman Ndiaye (Senegal), Leo Østigard, Markus Holmgren Pedersen, Thilo Kehrer, Antonio Nusa, Andreas Schjelderup (Norway), Ayman Hussein (Iraq), Romano Schmid, Marcel Sabitzer, Sasha Kalajdzic (Austria), Ali Alwan, Nizar Al-Rashdan, Moussa Al-Tamari (Jordan), João Neves, Nuno Mendes, Rafael Leão, Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal), Viston Maiele, Brian Mbunga (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Marcus Rashford, Anthony Gordon, Declan Rice, Ezri Konsa (England), Martin Baturina, Petar Musa, Ante Budimir, Petar Sucic, Nico Vlasic, Ivan Perisic (Croatia), Kaleb Yerenki, Derek Lukassen (Ghana), Luis Díaz, Jaminton Campos, Juan Arias (Colombia), Abduzbek Faizullayev, Eldor Shomurodov (Uzbekistan), Thaboho Mokwena, Thabiso Masekela (South Africa), Lamine Yamal, Alex Baena, Fabián Ruiz, Ferran Torres (Spain), Kevin Peña, Helio Varela, Deroy Duarte, Sidney Cabral (Cape Verde), Finn Surman (New Zealand), Nadhir Ben Bouali, Amin Guiri, Rafiq Belghali (Algeria), Hassan Al-Haydous (Qatar), Achraf Hakimi, Yassine Jassim, Issa Diop (Morocco), Wilson Isidor (Haiti), Nelson Angulo, Gonçalo Plata (Ecuador), Arda Güler, Orkun Kökçü, Can Ayhan (Turkey), Kevin De Bruyne, Alexis Saelemaekers, Hans Vanaken (Belgium), Giovanni Lo Celso, Lisandro Martínez, Cristian Romero, Alexis Mac Allister, Julián Álvarez (Argentina), Casemiro, Gabriel Martinelli, Neymar (Brazil)