World Cup 1930 - 2002

The Best Goal Scorers

	Host Nation	Best Scorer	Goals	Country	Place
1930	Uruguay	Guillermo Stabile	8	Argentina	2nd
1934	Italy	Oldrich Nejedly	5	Czechoslovakia	2nd
1938	France	Leonidas	8	Brazil	3rd
1950	Brazil	Ademir Marquez de Menezes	7	Brazil	2nd
1954	Switzerland	Sandor Kocsis	11	Hungary	2
1958	Sweden	Just Fontaine	13	France	3rd
1962	Chile	Francisco dos Santos (Garrincha)	4th	Brazil	World Champion
1966	England	Eusebio	9	Portugal	3rd
1970	Mexico	Gerd Müller	10	Germany	3rd
1974	Germany	Gregorz Lato	7	Polen	3rd
1978	Argentina	Mario Kempes	6	Argentina	World Champion
1982	Spain	Paolo Rossi	6	Italy	World Champion
1986	Mexico	Gary Lineker	6	England	Quarter Final
1990	Italy	Salvatore Schillaci	6	Italy	3rd
1994	USA	Hristo Stoitchkov (BUL) Oleg Salenko (RUS)	6	Bulgaria Russia	4th (BUL) Preround (RUS)
1998	France	Davor Suker	6	Croatia	3rd
2002	Japan Korea	Ronaldo	8	Brazil	World Champion

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