Davor Šuker — 6 goals, Croatia 1998

6 goals. Croatia's first ever World Cup, straight to the semis. Lob over Barthez unforgettable.

Davor Šuker scored 6 goals at the 1998 World Cup as Croatia — a nation only seven years old — reached the semifinals in their first ever World Cup appearance. His lob over the advancing Fabien Barthez in the quarterfinal against Germany was one of the most audacious goals of the tournament. Croatia finished third.