Brazil has scored the most goals in the World Cup, where is Argentina’s position

Brazil has scored the most goals in the World Cup, where is Argentina’s position

NYM Desk

Published: 06:19 PM, 9 June 2026

Brazil has to be seen separately in the history of World Cup football. They are not only the most successful team in the biggest tournament of football, the FIFA World Cup, but they also hold the record of winning the World Cup five times in history, which is still intact.

Brazil is at the top not only in terms of the number of trophies, but also in terms of goals scored. They have scored a maximum of 237 goals in the history of the World Cup so far, which is more than any other country. This statistic shows how consistent and effective their attack has been on a big stage like the World Cup.

Brazil is also the only team to have participated in every tournament since the first World Cup started in 1930. Over this long period, they have consistently shown strong performances and have left all other teams behind in terms of goals.

Germany is in second place in this list of goals, who have scored 232 goals - very close to Brazil. Next is Argentina, with 152 goals.

Other big teams also made the list, including France (136), Italy (128), Spain (108) and England (104).

Behind Brazil's success is the contribution of generations of legendary footballers. Pele, Garrincha, Zico, Romario, Ronaldo Nazario, Ronaldinho and Neymar - stars like these have taken Brazil to the top of goals and success in World Cup history.

All in all, Brazil is not just a team in the World Cup; it is a living history of success, aesthetic football and goals, which still serves as a benchmark for all other countries.

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