Lionel Messi
The 2022 FIFA World Cup has gotten the sporting world on its toes in the past few weeks.
Following the conclusion of the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-final fixtures on Wednesday, below are the leading top scorers in the competition in Qatar.
Recall that France defeated Morocco 2-0 on Wednesday night to qualify for the World Cup final, while Argentina won 3-0 against Croatia on Tuesday.
Argentina captain Lionel Messi is currently joint top scorer with France forward, Kylian Mbappe, in the ongoing World Cup with five goals each.
Behind Messi and Mbappe are Argentina’s Julián Álvarez and France’s Olivier Giroud.
Here are the World Cup highest goal scorers ahead of the final clash between France and Argentina on Sunday:
5 goals: Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe
4 goals: Olivier Giroud and Julián Álvarez.
3 goals: Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka, Cody Gakpo, Alvaro Morata, Richarlison, Gonçalo Ramos and Enner Valencia.
2 goals: Mohammed Kudus, Ritsu Doan, Mehdi Taremi, Vincent Aboubakar, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Robert Lewandowski, Neymar, Ferran Torres, Rafael Leão, Kai Havertz, Harry Kane, Niclas Fullkrug, Bruno Fernandes, and Wout Weghorst.