Copa America Highest Goal Scorers in History

So many legendary forwards of the game have left their footprints in history’s most ancient official competitive tournament Copa America. But Who is Copa America’s top scorer? Or Who has scored the most goals in the Copa America? Well, here GoalTheBall reveals the chart of the Copa America Highest Goal Scorer in History.

Copa America All Time Top Scorer

The list includes many former legends and current sensations of Latin football. Although the likes of Pele or Maradona don’t make it to the top 20 ranks; Leo Messi, Ronaldo Phenomenon, Gabriel Batistuta, Didi, Zizinho, Jair, etc are sitting in this elite list. Among the current generation of players, apart from Leo Messi, Peruvian Paolo Gurrero & Chilean Eduardo Vargas are also among the tournament’s top 5 scorers of all time.

Copa America Highest Scorers Ever in History

Copa America Highest Goal Scorer in History

Former Argentine inside-forward Norberto Méndez & Brazilian offensive midfielder Zizinho sit at the summit. They are the Copa America top scorers of all time. Both of these legends have registered 17 Copa America goals during their career. Peruvian Teodoro Fernández shares the 3rd spot with Uruguayan Severino Varela. Meanwhile, your very known Leo Messi, Paolo Gurrero, and Eduardo Vargas are currently sharing the 5th spot with 13 goals beside their names. How many goals did Messi score in Copa América? Messi has scored as many as 13 goals throughout his Copa America career. Among the top 20 list holders, only Lautaro Martinez has his chance to enhance his Copa goal tally as he still has years left in his career and already has 10 Copa strikes so far.