Most headed goals by a player at the football (soccer) FIFA World Cup

Most headed goals by a player at the football (soccer) FIFA World Cup
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Who
Miroslav Klose
What
7 total number
Where
South Africa (Durban)
When
13 June 2010

The most headed goals by a player at the football (soccer) FIFA World Cup is 7, achieved by Miroslav Klose between 2002 and 2010.

All five of Miroslav Klose’s goals at the 2002 FIFA World Cup were scored with his head, including a hat-trick on his tournament debut against Saudi Arabia. Klose – the all-time FIFA World Cup record goalscorer, with 16 – added two further headers at later tournaments: against Argentina in 2006, and Australia in 2010.