A look back at the top goal scorers in the FIFA World Cup’s history, littered with some of the greats of football.

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Scoring goals at the World Cup remains one of the most eagerly awaited moments in a footballer’s career, and come June 11, some of the best strikers will get a chance to add their names to the goal-scoring charts for the tournament.

The forwards with the most goals by July 19 will walk away with the Golden Boot award and find themselves in the company of the sport’s all-time greats.

Here is a list of its Golden Boot winners over the years: