Messi overtakes Mbappe

Messi overtakes Mbappe as top scorer at the 2026 World Cup with 7 goals.

2026-07-04 06:00|Last updated: 2026-07-04 06:02

Messi overtakes Mbappe — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

Lionel Messi has taken the lead in the list of top scorers at the 2026 World Cup.

The Argentine star scored in the round of 16 against Cape Verde (3-2 after extra time), bringing his total to 7 goals. He overtook Kylian Mbappe, who scored a brace against Sweden (3-0) to reach 6 goals.

The 2026 World Cup is being held in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. The tournament ends on July 19.

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