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Christine Sinclair of Canada is the all-time leading goalscorer for women's national teams This page lists the top all-time goalscorer for each women's national football team . This list is not an all-time top international goalscorers list , as several countries have two or more players with more goals than another country's top scorer.
[9] [10] On 15 June 2019, Miedema became the all-time top scorer of the Netherlands women's national football team after scoring her 60th goal in a 3–1 Group E win against Cameroon. [11] She passed the record held by Manon Melis and extended her lead over the men's team's leading scorer, Robin van Persie, who scored 50 goals before retiring. [12]
Since the first goal scored by Chinese player Ma Li at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup, almost 440 footballers have scored goals at the World Cup tournaments, of whom 50 have scored five or more. [1] The top 50 goalscorers have represented 12 nations, with 11 players scoring for Germany, and another 10 for United States.
The first player to reach 100 international goals was Italian Elisabetta Vignotto. Abby Wambach scored 100 goals in 9 years, while Christine Sinclair reached the milestone in just under 10 years while Mia Hamm is the youngest player to score 100 international goals at the age of 26 years 185 days.
Brandi Chastain ( United States), vs Germany, 1999 – own goal in the 5th minute, goal in the 49th minute; Eva González ( Argentina), vs England, 2007 – own goal in the 9th minute, goal in the 60th minute; Angie Ponce ( Ecuador), vs Switzerland, 2015 – two own goals in the 24th minute and 71st minute, goal in the 64th minute.
For England, White scored 52 goals in 113 international appearances, making her the country's all-time top scorer; [2] she surpassed Kelly Smith's record of 46 goals by scoring the third goal out of 20 against Latvia in a 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying match, which was part of a record win for any senior England team. [3]
Any goals scored during the penalty shoot-out are excluded. As of the 2023 final , twenty-one individuals have scored a total of twenty-four goals in all of finals history. Two players have scored multiple goals in the finals, while Carli Lloyd is the only women's player to score a hat trick in a final. [ 1 ]
1 Inka Grings: 4 6 10: Birgit Prinz: 2 2 1 3 2 10: 3 Carolina Morace: 2 1 0 0 1 4 8: Heidi Mohr: 1 4 1 2 8: Lotta Schelin: 0 1 5 2 8: 6 Hanna Ljungberg: 1 2 3 6: Beth Mead: 6 6: Alexandra Popp: 6 6: 9 Melania Gabbiadini: 2 1 2 0 5: Solveig Gulbrandsen: 0 3 0 2 5: Maren Meinert: 1 1 1 2 5: Patrizia Panico: 1 2 0 2 0 5: Pia Sundhage: 4 0 1 0 5 ...