| Season | Top scorer | Team | goals | ||
| 2022 |
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Kylian Mbappé |
|
France | 8 |
| 2018 |
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Harry Kane |
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England | 6 |
| 2014 |
|
James Rodríguez |
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Colombia | 6 |
| 2010 |
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Thomas Müller |
|
Germany | 5 |
| 2006 |
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Miroslav Klose |
|
Germany | 5 |
| 2002 |
|
Ronaldo |
|
Brazil | 8 |
| 1998 |
|
Davor Suker |
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Croatia | 6 |
| 1994 |
|
Oleg Salenko |
|
Russia | 6 |
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Hristo Stoichkov |
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Bulgaria | 6 | |
| 1990 |
|
Salvatore Schillaci |
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Italy | 6 |
| 1986 |
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Gary Lineker |
|
England | 6 |
| 1982 |
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Paolo Rossi |
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Italy | 6 |
| 1978 |
|
Mario Kempes |
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Argentina | 6 |
| 1974 |
|
Grzegorz Lato |
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Poland | 7 |
| 1970 |
|
Gerd Müller |
|
Germany | 10 |
| 1966 |
|
Eusébio |
|
Portugal | 9 |
| 1962 |
|
Vavá |
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Brazil | 4 |
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Valentin Ivanov |
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USSR | 4 | |
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Leonel Sanchez |
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Chile | 4 | |
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Garrincha |
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Brazil | 4 | |
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Florian Albert |
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Hungary | 4 | |
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Drazen Jerkovic |
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Yugoslavia | 4 | |
| 1958 |
|
Just Fontaine |
|
France | 13 |
| 1954 |
|
Sandor Kocsis |
|
Hungary | 11 |
| 1950 |
|
Ademir |
|
Brazil | 9 |
| 1938 |
|
Léônidas |
|
Brazil | 7 |
| 1934 |
|
Oldrich Nejedlý |
|
CSSR | 5 |
| 1930 |
|
Guillermo Stabile |
|
Argentina | 8 |
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