Harry Kane earns second European Golden Shoe after prolific season

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Harry Kane earns second European Golden Shoe after prolific season
Summary

Harry Kane has won the European Golden Shoe for the second time following a standout season with Bayern Munich, where he scored 36 goals in the Bundesliga during the 2025/26 campaign. This achievement places him in an exclusive group of players who have won the award multiple times. Kane is now recognized as the first Englishman to attain this honor twice. He is expected to remain a competitive scorer this season along with notable players like Raphinha, Erling Haaland, and Kylian Mbappe. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the only players to have won the award more than twice.

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  • •Kane scored 36 goals in the 2025/26 Bundesliga season.
  • •He became the first Englishman to win multiple Golden Shoes.
  • •Lionel Messi leads with six European Golden Shoes.
  • •Cristiano Ronaldo has won the award four times.
  • •Kane faces competition from Raphinha, Erling Haaland, and Kylian Mbappe.
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Winning the European Golden Shoe once is a major achievement. Winning it more than once puts a player in an exclusive club.The annual award recognises the leading scorer across Europe’s top-flight l...

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