England Top Goalscorers

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Last updated: 22 February 2026

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England All-Time Top Goalscorers & FIFA World Cup Goals

Top England Goal Scorers, number of goals, number of appearances and goals for every game they played (strike-rate) from 1872 to 2026. FIFA World Cup goals scorers section is included.

All-Time England Strike-Rates

(For every player with 20 or more Goals)



Vivian Woodward	Steve Bloomer	Tommy Lawton
Goals: 29	Goals: 28	Goals: 22
Appearances: 23	Appearances: 23	Appearances: 23
Goal every 0.79 games	Goal every 0.82 games	Goal every 1.05 games

Stan Mortenson	Nat Lofthouse	Jimmy Greaves
Goals:23	Goals: 30	Goals: 44
Appearances: 25	Appearances: 33	Appearances: 57
Goal every 1.09 games	Goal every 1.10 games	Goal every 1.30 games

Harry Kane	Gary Lineker	Peter Crouch
Goals: 78	Goals: 48	Goals: 22
Appearances: 112	Appearances: 80	Appearances: 42
Goal every 1.44 games	Goal every 1.67 games	Goal every 1.91 games

Geoff Hurst	Alan Shearer	Bobby Charlton
Goals: 24	Goals:30	Goals: 49
Appearances: 49	Appearances: 63	Appearances: 106
Goal every 2.04 games	Goal every 2.10 games	Goal every 2.16 games

Mick Channon	Michael Owen	Wayne Rooney
Goals: 21	Goals: 40	Goals: 53
Appearances: 46	Appearances: 89	Appearances: 120
Goal every 2.19 games	Goal every 2.23 games	Goal every 2.26 games

David Platt	Tom Finney	Kevin Keegan
Goals: 27	Goals: 30	Goals: 21
Appearances: 62	Appearances: 76	Appearances: 63
Goal every 2.30 games	Goal every 2.53 games	Goal every 3.00 games

Bryan Robson	Frank Lampard	Steven Gerrard
Goals: 26	Goals: 29	Goals: 21
Appearances: 90	Appearances: 106	Appearances: 114
Goal every 3.46 games	Goal every 3.66 games	Goal every 5.43 games