
Harry Kane’s name is getting into history books right now. It’s a big deal.
He’s England’s all-time leading scorer, both in men's international football and across the World Cups. And he keeps adding to that tally. Just recently, he scored twice against DR Congo in that Round of 32 match in Atlanta.
Then things kept happening. He found the net twice during the 2022 edition. And now he’s hitting that five-goal mark again for the upcoming 2026 event. It's a strange kind of achievement, really.
You look at the overall picture. That list is pretty dense.
Cubillas, for instance. Five goals each time.
Muller did the same thing back then too. Five goals each time for Germany in 2010 and 2014. It’s a specific pattern unfolding across those tournaments.
He just keeps going.
And then there's Mbappé. Eight goals for France at the 2022 event. Now he’s already managed six goals for the FIFA World Cup 2026. It seems like everyone is chasing those numbers, one way or another. The rhythm of goal-scoring just keeps shifting.
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