Top goal-scorers in FIFA Women’s World Cup history

Women’s World Cup: Top goal-scorers AFP Mid-Day Sports By Raaina Jain Published Jul 28, 2023 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Marta - 17 goals Brazilian great Marta is the all-time leading goal-scorer of FIFA Women’s World Cup, having scored 17 goals in 20 appearances. AFP [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Abby Wambach – 14 goals United States’ Abby Wambach is tied with Prinz with 14 goals. She achieved this score in 25 appearances. AFP [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Michelle Akers – 12 goals Another USA player, Michelle Akers scored 12 goals in 13 appearances. She was instrumental in USA securing the inaugural Women’s World Cup title in 1991. AFP [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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