South Africa top scorers 2026
T. Maseko was South Africa's top scorer at the 2026 World Cup with 1 goal.
⚽ South Africa Top Scorers · World Cup 2026
South Africa scored 2 goals in 4 matches and went out at the round of 32. 2 different players got on the scoresheet.
Final tournament data · updated July 21, 2026
T. Maseko finished outside the top 20 of the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race, won by Kylian Mbappé with 10 goals. See the full Golden Boot table →
🗓 South Africa's 2026 World Cup, match by match
South Africa played 4 matches at the 2026 World Cup: 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats, scoring 2 and conceding 4.
- LGroup Stage - 10–2away to Mexico
- DGroup Stage - 21–1away to Czechia
- WGroup Stage - 31–0vs South Korea
- LRound of 320–1vs Canada
We don't have South Africa's player list for the 2026 World Cup. The goals and the tournament run above are complete and final.
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FAQ — South Africa Top Scorers
Who was South Africa's top scorer at the 2026 World Cup?+
T. Maseko was South Africa's top scorer at the 2026 World Cup with 1 goal. 2 South Africa players scored in total.
How many goals did South Africa score at the 2026 World Cup?+
South Africa scored 2 goals at the 2026 World Cup across 4 matches and went out at the round of 32. That works out at 0.50 goals per match.
Who won the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot?+
Kylian Mbappé (France) won the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot with 10 goals. South Africa's best was T. Maseko on 1 goal. When players finish level on goals the award is decided by assists, then by fewest minutes played.