Over almost 100 years of history, the list of the World Cup all-time goalscorers has suffered several modifications, specially in recent editions. Since the first edition in 1930, the World Cup has featured hundreds of players lifting the iconic trophy,

In the biggest edition of the World Cup ever, we saw more goals than ever before. Lionel Messi continued to do what he does best and make history, but several other superstars showed up and showed out.

Here's a look at the strikes that put fans on their feet during this year's World Cup.

Explore the ten greatest FIFA World Cup players in soccer history, from Pelé's three titles to Messi's goal-scoring record and Mbappé's rise.

The best World Cup ever ended with a final to remember. For the second time ever, Spain is the world champion. The reigning European champions took down the reigning world champion, when Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute of the final to beat Argentina.

Kylian Mbappe broke Lionel Messi’s all-time World Cup scoring record, but France were unable to claim bronze after losing a wild third-place play-off against England. England raced into a remarkable 4-0 half-time lead before Mbappe scored his 21st and 22nd World Cup goals to move ahead of Messi.

After heartbreaking World Cup semifinal losses earlier in the week, France and England trudge into the consolation match in Miami, a game for a bronze-medal that both teams openly acknowledge "nobody wants to be in.