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The 2026 FIFA World Cup has seen an unprecedented start, with notable performances from top strikers including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland, all of whom have contributed significantly to the tournament's goal tally. Each player has scored two goals in a single match, helping their teams and establishing themselves as frontrunners for the Golden Boot. In total, the tournament has produced 13 goals so far, marking it as one of the most prolific World Cups since 1970.
Historically, the record for the most goals in a single World Cup tournament has been held by Just Fontaine since 1958. However, the exceptional form shown by Messi, Mbappé, and Haaland raises the possibility of challenging this long-standing record. Other prominent players, such as Harry Kane and Cristiano Ronaldo, are also in contention in the Golden Boot race, making it a competitive atmosphere as the tournament progresses. As far as goal scoring is concerned, this edition is on track to be particularly memorable.
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