Oldest goalscorers in World Cup history

1st) Roger Milla – 42 years & 39 days 2nd) Pepe – 39 years & 283 days 3rd) Lionel Messi – 38 years & 363 days 4th) Cristiano Ronaldo – 37 years & 292 days 5th) Gunnar Gren – 37 years & 236 days 6th) Cuauhtemoc Blanco – 37 years & 151 days 7th) Felipe Baloy – 37 years & 120 days 8th) Marko Arnautovic – 37 years & 58 days 9th) Obdulio Varela – 36 years & 279 days 10th) Martin Palermo – 36 years & 227 days 11th) Georges Bregy – 36 years & 152 days 12th) Ramin Rezaeian – 36 years & 86 days 13th) Olivier Giroud – 36 years & 71 days 14th) Tom Finney – 36 years & 64 days 15th) Miroslav Klose –36 years & 29 days 16th) John Aldridge – 35 years 279 days 17th) Nils Liedholm – 35 years & 264 days 18th) Giovanni van Bronckhorst – 35 years & 151 days 19th) Rafa Marquez – 35 years & 130 days 20th) Ricardo Pelaez –35 years 103 days

Roger Milla

As a result, cameroon 42 years & 39 days

As a result, USA 1994 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Russia 3-1 Cameroon Showpiece find the net: Russia 6-1 Cameroon

Pepe

Furthermore, portugal 39 years & 283 days

Qatar 2022 | Last 16 Find the net after strike: Portugal 2-0 Switzerland Showpiece find the net: Portugal 6-1 Switzerland

Lionel Messi

Argentina 38 years & 363 days

World Cup 2026 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Argentina 2-0 Austria Showpiece find the net: Argentina 2-0 Austria

Cristiano Ronaldo

Portugal 37 years & 292 days

Qatar 2022 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Portugal 1-0 Ghana Showpiece find the net: Portugal 3-2 Ghana

Gunnar Gren

Sweden 37 years & 236 days Sweden 1958 | Semi-finals Find the net after strike: Sweden 2-1 West Germany Showpiece find the net: Sweden 3-1 West Germany

Cuauhtemoc Blanco

Mexico 37 years & 151 days

On the other side, South Africa 2010 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: France 0-2 Mexico Showpiece find the net: France 0-2 Mexico

Felipe Baloy

Panama 37 years & 120 days

Russia 2018 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: England 6-1 Panama Showpiece find the net: England 6-1 Panama

Marko Arnautovic

Austria 37 years & 58 days

World Cup 2026 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Austria 3-1 Jordan Showpiece find the net: Austria 3-1 Jordan

Obdulio Varela

Uruguay 36 years & 279 days Switzerland 1954 | Quarter-finals Find the net after strike: Uruguay 2-1 England Showpiece find the net: Uruguay 4-2 England

Martin Palermo

Argentina 36 years & 227 days

Building on that, South Africa 2010 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Greece 0-2 Argentina Showpiece find the net: Greece 0-2 Argentina

Georges Bregy

On the other side, switzerland 36 years & 152 days

USA 1994 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: USA 0-1 Switzerland Showpiece find the net: USA 1-1 Switzerland

Ramin Rezaeian

IR Iran 36 years & 86 days

World Cup 2026 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: IR Iran 1-1 New Zealand Showpiece find the net: IR Iran 2-2 New Zealand

Olivier Giroud

As a result, france 36 years & 71 days

Qatar 2022 | Quarter-finals Find the net after strike: England 1-2 France Showpiece find the net: England 1-2 France

Tom Finney

England 36 years & 64 days Sweden 1958 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: England 2-2 Soviet Union Showpiece find the net: England 2-2 Soviet Union

Miroslav Klose

Germany 36 years & 29 days

Brazil 2014 | Semi-finals Find the net after strike: Brazil 0-2 Germany Showpiece find the net: Brazil 1-7 Germany

John Aldridge

Republic of Ireland 35 years 279 days

On the other side, USA 1994 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Mexico 2-1 Republic of Ireland Showpiece find the net: Mexico 2-1 Republic of Ireland

Nils Liedholm

Sweden 35 years & 264 days

Sweden 1958 | Showpiece Find the net after strike: Brazil 0-1 Sweden Showpiece find the net: Brazil 5-2 Sweden

Giovanni van Bronckhorst

Netherlands 35 years & 151 days

South Africa 2010 | Semi-finals Find the net after strike: Uruguay 0-1 Netherlands Showpiece find the net: Uruguay 2-3 Netherlands

Rafa Marquez

Mexico globalgamers.top 35 years & 130 days

As a result, brazil 2014 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Croatia 0-1 Mexico Showpiece find the net: Croatia 1-3 Mexico

Ricardo Pelaez

Furthermore, mexico 35 years 103 days

France 1998 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Netherlands 2-1 Mexico Showpiece find the net: Netherlands 2-2 Mexico

Yahya Golmohammadi

IR Iran 35 years & 84 days

Germany 2006 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Mexico 1-1 IR Iran globalgamers.top Showpiece find the net: Mexico 3-1 IR Iran

Safet Susic

Yugoslavia 35 years & 67 days

Italy 1990 | Opening phase Find the net after strike: Yugoslavia 1-0 United Arab Emirates Showpiece find the net: Yugoslavia 4-1 United Arab Emirates