Bota de Oro Europea: Kylian Mbappé consigue su segundo título. Aquí está su posición frente a Lionel Messi y Cristiano Ronaldo.
It was a slow start for him. He was criticized for not fitting into the system, but he stayed humble and worked hard. And he, Kylian Mbappe, has scored 31 league goals and 42 overall in the club competitions. Aside from finishing the 2024-25 La Liga season as the highest goal scorer, French striker Kylian Mbappe is on the verge of winning the European Golden Shoe in his debut season with Real Madrid, which has seen him surpass Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres.
Heading into the final round of La Liga matches, Mbappe trailed Gyokeres, who led with 39 goals, but with 2 goals against Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu, it ensured Mbappe finished with 31 goals to his name in La Liga.
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Viktor Gyokeres still finished well ahead of Mbappe with the number of goals scored however, the Value of goals scored varies across different league’s with goals in the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and the Bundesliga carrying a higher point value. Goals in Portugal’s Primeira Liga are valued at 1.5 while other leagues carry less (1 point).
Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid): 62 points – 31 goals
Viktor Gyokeres (Sporting Lisbon): 58.5 points – 39 goals
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool): 56 points – 28 goals
Harry Kane (Bayern Munich): 50 points – 25 goals
Robert Lewandowski (FC ): 50 points – 25 goals
Mohammed Salah stands an outside chance of catching up with Mbappe as Liverpool face Crystal Palace, currently on 28 goals. Salah needs to score a hat-trick to go level and 4 goals to surpass Mbappe as the Premier League ends.
Double laurel for Kylian Mbappe
A season that began with criticism and doubts as the ‘Ninja’ struggled for form while adapting to a new league has ended on a rather impressive note, winning the Pichichi with 31 goals to his name ahead of Barcelona Robert Lewandowski, Osasuna’s Budimir (21) and now adding the European Golden Boot award.
European Golden Shoe Winners: Kylian Mbappe Compared with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo
The European Golden Shoe Award is an annual award first created in 1986 and modified in 1991. Harry Kane is the most recent winner after his 36 goals in the Bundesliga 2023-24. Manchester City’s Erling Haaland became the youngest winner since Ronaldo De Lima in the 1996-97 season (20 years) as he scored 36 goals in the 2022-23 season.
Lionel Messi has won the most Golden Shoes, his record of 6 is unmatched, but closely followed by Cristiano Ronaldo, who has won it 4 times. CR7’s last ‘European Golden Boot’ award came in the 2014-15 season, scoring 48 goals.
Kyliam Mbappe is just 26 and already has two European Golden Shoe awards. With his current form and potential, the French Striker will be looking to challenge Messi and Ronaldo for the most Golden Shoes awards. Even going trophyless in the 2024-25 season, Mbappe has won an individual accolade, highlighting his impact on the Madrid side.
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