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The article reports on the 2026 World Cup top scorers ranking following the third quarter-final, where England defeated Norway 2-1 to qualify. Jude Bellingham scored a brace, moving him to 4th place with 6 goals. The current top scorers are Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé tied at 8 goals each, followed by Erling Haaland with 7 goals. Harry Kane also has 6 goals, tied with Bellingham. The article provides a snapshot of the leading goal scorers in the tournament as of July 12, 2026.
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The third quarter-final concluded with England qualifying after their victory this Saturday evening against Erling Haaland's Norway (2-1). Scoring a brace, Jude Bellingham moves back up to 4th place in the scorers ranking with 6 goals.
The Real Madrid star is simply behind Erling Haaland (7 goals) and the Messi-Mbappé duo, who have scored 8 goals each since the start of the competition. Harry Kane also has 6 goals, one more than Ousmane Dembélé.
Top Scorers Ranking
| Rank | Player | Goals | |------|--------|-------| | #1 | Lionel Messi | 8 | | #2 | Kylian Mbappé | 8 | | #3 | Erling Haaland | 7 | | #4 | Harry Kane | 6 | | #5 | Jude Bellingham | 6 |
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Published on: 07/12/2026 — 02:01 Updated on: 07/12/2026 — 02:02
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