Harry Kane, Johan Manzambi and Deniz Undav lead Bundesliga goalscorers at FIFA World Cup 2026
Harry Kane, Deniz Undav, Johan Manzambi, Luis Díaz and Malik Tillman are among the 16 Bundesliga-based players to have scored a goal at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Get a full breakdown of all the scorers and how they got their goals here...
Those 16 Bundesliga players scored a total of 26 goals. Only players based in England (43 players, 80 goals) and Spain (19 players, 45 goals) produced higher totals.
Harry Kane (England/Bayern Munich) – 6 goals
England 4-2 Croatia (1-0) – Group L, Matchday 1
Kane originally saw a penalty saved by Dominik Livaković but was allowed to retake after the Croatia goalkeeper came off his line. The Bayern Munich striker made no mistake with his second attempt to put England ahead in the 12th minute in Dallas.
England 4-2 Croatia (2-1) – Group L, Matchday 1
Kane’s second goal of the tournament was a powerful header from a Declan Rice corner that took him to 81 goals in 115 senior caps and equalled Gary Lineker’s England record of 10 goals in World Cup finals.
Panama 0-2 England (0-2) - Group L, Matchday 3
The Bayern man added his third in three group stage outings as he headed home a Jude Bellingham cross from close range to become England's outright record goalscorer in World Cup finals with 11 goals.
England 2-1 DR Congo (1-1) - Round of 32
England's record goalscorer grabbed his first of the knockout rounds as he turned home an Anthony Gordon cross from inside the six-yard box inside the second half to level the scores.
England 2-1 DR Congo (2-1) - Round of 32
Kane netted his second against DR Congo - his fifth of the tournament - to complete England's turnaround with a lethal right-footed finish into the roof of the net from the edge of the box.
Mexico 2-3 England (1-3) - Round of 16
Kane got his sixth of the tournament and 14th at World Cup finals with a 60th-minute penalty after Anthony Gordon was taken down in the box to restore 10-man England's two-goal lead over the co-hosts in Mexico City.
Watch: Every Kane goal in the Bundesliga last season
Deniz Undav (Germany/VfB Stuttgart) – 3 goals
Germany 7-1 Curaçao (6-1) – Group E, Matchday 1
The VfB Stuttgart striker got his seventh goal on his 10th Germany appearance when Kimmich collected a low cross across the box from the right and squared for Undav to sweep home from seven yards out in the 78th minute.
Germany 2-1 Côte d'Ivoire (1-1) – Group E, Matchday 2
With Germany trailing Côte d'Ivoire in Toronto, Undav came off the bench in the 60th minute in a bid to salvage a result. Just eight minutes later he made his mark, volleying in a fine cross from fellow substitute Nadiem Amiri.
Germany 2-1 Côte d'Ivoire (2-1) – Group E, Matchday 2
The 29-year-old grabbed his third goal of the tournament to to secure a 2-1 victory that sent Germany into the round of 32 with a game to spare. With his back to goal inside the box in the fourth minute of stoppage time, he recieved a pass from Felix Nmecha and smashed a shot on the turn into the net.
Johan Manzambi (Switzerland/Freiburg) – 3 goals
Switzerland 4-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina (1-0) - Group B, Matchday 2
The Freiburg midfielder came off the bench in Los Angeles to break the deadlock in the 74th minute with a thumping volley from the penalty spot that burst the hands of Nikola Vasilj for his first World Cup goal.
Switzerland 4-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina (3-0) - Group B, Matchday 2
The 20-year-old, who was named the UEFA Europa League's Revelation of the Season after his superb 2025/26 campaign, doubled his World Cup tally in the 90th minute as he slotted home Rubén Vargas' cutback from the left.
Switzerland 2-1 Canada (2-0) - Group B, Matchday 3
Manzambi fired in a brilliant first-time finish, having also set up the opening goal as Switzerland wrestled back top spot from the co-hosts.
Malik Tillman (USA/ Bayer Leverkusen) – 2 goals
USA 2-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina (2-0) – Round of 32
Leverkusen's playmaker got his first World Cup goal on home soil and fourth all told for the national team to make sure of the USA's place in the round of 16, curling a deft free-kick over the wall in the 82nd minute in San Francisco.
USA 1-4 Belgium (1-1) – Round of 16
Tillman brought the co-hosts back level in Seattle with 30 minutes played thanks to another free-kick - this time via a slight deflection - past Thibaut Courtois.
Antonio Nusa (Norway/RB Leipzig) – 1 goal
Côte d'Ivoire 1-2 Norway (0-1) – Round of 32
Leipzig's Nusa opened the scoring by jinking his way into the box before cutting inside and unleashing a superb curling effort into the top corner with his favoured right foot. After Amad Diallo equalised, former Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland sent Norway through to claim their first knockout-stage victory and a last 16 berth.
Kaishū Sano (Japan/Mainz) – 1 goal
Brazil 2-1 Japan (0-1) – Round of 32
Mainz's Sano capped a driving run with a laser-guided finish as Japan took the lead in Houston, but Brazil rallied in the second half. And after Casemiro levelled, Gabriel Martinelli struck deep into added time to break Samurai Blue hearts.
Luis Díaz (Colombia/Bayern Munich) – 1 goal
Uzbekistan 1-3 Colombia (1-2) – Group K, Matchday 1
Bayern’s Díaz scored on his World Cup debut to restore Colombia’s lead over first-time qualifiers Uzbekistan at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, beating goalkeeper Utkir Yusupov’s outstretched hand with a sweeping right-footed finish from the left of centre in the 65th minute.
Gio Reyna (USA/Borussia Mönchengladbach) – 1 goal
United States 4-1 Paraguay (4-1) – Group D, Matchday 1
Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Reyna scored the pick of the goals to wrap up the USA’s opening victory over Paraguay – the first time the USMNT have scored four in a World Cup game – with a sublime outside-of-the-boot finish from just inside the penalty area in the 94th minute in Los Angeles. His was the first by a Bundesliga player this tournament.
Felix Nmecha (Germany/Borussia Dortmund) – 1 goal
Germany 7-1 Curaçao (1-0) – Group E, Matchday 1
The Borussia Dortmund midfielder kicked off Germany’s World Cup campaign in Houston with the opening goal after just six minutes, exchanging a one-two with Florian Wirtz to the left of the D before picking out the far corner with his right foot.
Nico Schlotterbeck (Germany/Borussia Dortmund) – 1 goal
Germany 7-1 Curaçao (2-1) – Group E, Matchday 1
The Dortmund centre-back restored Germany’s lead over the World Cup debutants with a flicked header from an in-swinging Nathaniel Brown corner in the 38th minute.
Jamal Musiala (Germany/Bayern Munich) – 1 goal
Germany 7-1 Curaçao (4-1) – Group E, Matchday 1
Musiala’s first World Cup goal was created by a through ball up the inside right channel by captain and Bayern teammate Joshua Kimmich, with Germany’s No.10 angling his first-time finish low across goal and into the far corner in the 47th minute.
Nathaniel Brown (Germany/Eintracht Frankfurt) – 1 goal
Germany 7-1 Curaçao (5-1) – Group E, Matchday 1
The Eintracht Frankfurt left-back marked his World Cup debut with a right-footed volley from 12 yards out after Deniz Undav flicked up a pass into the penalty area in the 68th minute.
Connor Metcalfe (Australia/St. Pauli) – 1 goal
Australia 2-0 Türkiye (2-0) – Group D, Matchday 1
The St. Pauli midfielder put Bundesliga relegation behind him by rounding off Australia’s opening victory with a long-range left-footed finish into the bottom right corner after 75 minutes in Vancouver.
Mattias Svanberg (Sweden/Wolfsburg) – 1 goal
Sweden 5-1 Tunisia (4-1) – Group F, Matchday 1
The Wolfsburg midfielder scored only 12 seconds after coming off the bench to get Sweden’s fourth goal against Tunisia in the 84th minute in Monterrey. His finish from a free-kick into the penalty area was originally ruled out for offside, but the ball took a touch off Alexander Isak, meaning the goal was awarded after review.
Romano Schmid (Austria/Werder Bremen) – 1 goal
Austria 3-1 Jordan (1-0) – Group J, Matchday 1
Werder Bremen’s Schmid scored Austria’s first World Cup goal since 1998 with a thumping right-footed effort into the top right corner from 20 yards, after being teed up by Leipzig’s Xaver Schlager 21 minutes into their opener against Jordan in San Francisco.
Marcel Sabitzer (Austria/Borussia Dortmund) – 1 goal
Algeria 3-3 Austria (1-2) – Group J, Matchday 3
Dortmund's Sabitzer stroked home his first of the tournament with a composed, first-time finish from the edge of the box after being set up by Bayern's Konrad Laimer to give Austria the lead in their final group-stage match, which boosted Ralf Rangnick's side massively as they went on to qualify for the round of 32.
