Kylian Mbappe wins 2026 World Cup Golden Boot over Lionel Messi
Sky Sports Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 10:25 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Kylian Mbappe secured the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot with 10 goals, achieving the honor for the second consecutive tournament. In the third-place play-off, Mbappe scored twice in France's 6-4 defeat to England. Lionel Messi ended with eight goals, as Argentina lost to Spain in the final. Mbappe's two-goal performance put him two clear of Messi in the Golden Boot race, establishing him as the tournament's all-time top scorer with 22 goals. He has broken more than one record, becoming the first to win the Golden Boot twice.
- •Mbappe finishes with 10 goals, two ahead of Messi
- •Messi scores eight goals in the tournament
- •Mbappe is the all-time World Cup top scorer with 22 goals
- •France lost 6-4 to England in third-place match
- •Argentina fell to Spain 1-0 in the final
"Kylian Mbappe won the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot with 10 goals, finishing two clear of Lionel Messi.
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