who is the oldest player to get on the scoresheet of soccer world cup?
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Roger Milla of Cameroon in USA'94 is the oldest player to compete. Italy's Dino Zoff who kept goal in the 1970 Final in Mexico, is the oldest captain at 40 in 1982 to lift the trophy.
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The Goal Keeper OF Tunisia  Ali Boumnijel,is the oldest of all. Turned 40 this April.
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Klinsmann (germany)!!!!!!
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In this current World Cup it's Miroslav Klose of Germany.  The record for most goal's in a single World Cup is held by Just Fontaine of France in the 1958 World Cup with 13 goals.  And the record for most goal's in total (in more than 1 World Cup) is Ronaldo of Brazil and Gert Muller of Germany who both scored 14.
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The top scorer in a single world cup is Just Fontaine, 13 goals for Frogland in 1958.\n\n\nThe all time top scorer in world cups is Gerd Müller (West Jerryland) 14 goals in total (4 in 1970, 10 in 1974).
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Gerard Muller is the top scorer in World Cup history with 14 goals.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Cup_2006#Goals_scored
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If you are just talking about this world cup alone, the answer is Miroslav Klose of Germany.  He has 4 goals.\n\nBut if you are talking about all-time leaders, including the two goals that Ronaldo of Brazil made against Japan, Ronaldo of Brazil and Gerd Muller of Germany are tied for the top spot of 14 goals.
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Oldest player: Roger Milla (Flag of Cameroon Cameroon), 42 years and 39 days, Cameroon vs Russia, 1994 World Cup.
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chilavert from paraguay. thank god he has retired or england would have to mark him also.
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Gert Muller of Germany, 14 goals, current holder Ronaldo at 15, and counting
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Roger Milla of Cameroun played in the 1994 World Cup Finals. He was 42 years and one month old when he scored against Russia in the competition. He also played in the 1990 World Cup Finals when he was 38, scoring against England.
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He is the all-time leading Fifa world cup scorer. He could run a bit more though.
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Most World Cup match appearances: Lothar Matthäus of Germany, 25 matches.
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If you are just talking about this world cup alone, the leading scorer is Miroslav Klose of Germany and he has 4 goals.  And then Hernan Crespo of Argentina, Fernando Torres of Spain, Lukas Podolski of Germany, Maxi Rodriguez of Argentina, and Agustin Delgado of Ecuador each has 3 goals.  There are even more players who have 2 goals.  Please go to http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com/06/en/w/stats/detail.html?section=ia&sort=GF for more details.\n\nHowever, if you are talking about all time highest, then after the two goals Ronaldo of Brazil got in the match against Japan, he has tied the top spot with Gerd Muller of Germany who has 14 goals.  Just Fontaine of France has 13 and Pele of Brazil has 12.
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Iranian Ali Daei* with 109 scores\n\nfollowed by:\n\nFerenc Puskás from Hungary with 84 (RETIRED)\n \nHossam Hassan* from Egypt with 80 \n\nand\n\nPelé Brazil 77 goals (RETIRED)
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I think Lothar Matthaus if you take the games in the finals itself. 1982, 86, 90, 94 and 98 World Cups. 25 matches played. \n\nMexican Keeper Carbajal played in 5 tournaments but not as many games.