MOSCOW: England’s captain and centre-forward Harry Kane won the golden shoe as leading marksman at the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia with six goals.
Leading scorers:
6: Harry Kane (England).
4: Denis Cheryshev (Russia), Antoine Griezmann (France), Romelu Lukaku (Belgium), Kylian Mbappe (France), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal).
3: Artem Dzyuba (Russia), Eden Hazard (Belgium), Yerry Mina (Colombia), Diego Costa (Spain), Edinson Cavani (Uruguay).
Goal-scoring by tournaments:
1930: 70 goals in 18 matches (15 group matches, 3 knockout matches)
1934: 70 goals in 17 matches (15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off, 1 replay)
1938: 84 goals in 18 matches (14 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off, 3 replays)
1950: 88 goals in 22 matches (22 group matches)
1954: 140 goals in 26 matches (16 group matches, 7 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off, 2 progress play-offs)
1958: 126 goals in 35 matches (24 group matches, 7 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off, 3 progress play-offs)
1962: 89 goals in 32 matches (24 group matches, 7 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
1966: 89 goals in 32 matches (24 group matches, 7 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
1970: 95 goals in 32 matches (24 group matches, 7 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
1974: 97 goals in 38 matches (36 group matches, 1 final, 1 third place play-off)
1978: 102 goals in 38 matches (36 group matches, 1 final, 1 third place play-off)
1982: 146 goals in 52 matches (48 group matches, 3 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
1986: 132 goals in 52 matches (36 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
1990: 115 goals in 52 matches (36 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
1994: 141 goals in 52 matches (36 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
1998: 171 goals in 64 matches (48 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
2002: 161 goals in 64 matches (48 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
2006: 147 goals in 64 matches (48 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
2010: 145 goals in 64 matches (48 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
2014: 171 goals in 64 matches (48 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off)
2018: 163 goals in 64 matches (48 group matches, 15 knockout matches, 1 third place play-off).
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