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FULL LIST: Clubs With the Most Goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Four players from the same club dominated the goalscoring charts at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, combining for 22 goals throughout the tournament.
- Four players from the same club dominated the goalscoring charts at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, combining for 22 goals throughout the tournament.
Real Madrid players finished as the most prolific goalscorers among all clubs represented at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, underlining the Spanish giants’ attacking dominance on football’s biggest stage.
According to FIFA’s official tournament statistics released on Wednesday, Real Madrid stars combined for 22 goals during the competition, more than any other club represented at the World Cup.
France captain Kylian Mbappé led the way with 10 goals, finishing as the tournament’s top scorer and winning the Golden Boot.
England midfielder Jude Bellingham added seven goals, while Brazilian winger Vinícius Júnior contributed four. Turkish youngster Arda Güler completed the tally with one goal.
Together, the four Real Madrid players accounted for 22 of the 308 goals scored throughout the tournament.
Mbappé also made history by becoming the first player to finish as the FIFA World Cup’s top scorer at two consecutive editions after previously claiming the Golden Boot at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Paris Saint-Germain finished second in the club rankings, with their players scoring a combined 15 goals, while Arsenal placed third with 13 goals.
Despite Real Madrid’s dominance in the goalscoring charts, it was Barcelona forward Ferran Torres who scored the decisive goal of the tournament, netting the winner as Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final to lift their second FIFA World Cup title.
The statistics further highlighted Real Madrid’s influence on international football, with several of the club’s biggest stars playing decisive roles for their national teams throughout the competition.
Full List of Clubs With the Most Goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
1. Real Madrid – 22 goals
- Kylian Mbappé – 10
- Jude Bellingham – 7
- Vinícius Júnior – 4
- Arda Güler – 1
2. Paris Saint-Germain – 15 goals
3. Arsenal – 13 goals
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