Top goalscorer favorites announced for 2026/27 Championship season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 10:20 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
The 2026/27 Championship season starts tonight with Wolves facing Blackburn Rovers at Molineux. Key players in contention for the Golden Boot include Adam Armstrong of Wolves, valued at 16/1, and Jarrod Bowen of West Ham, favored at 5/1. Other notable contenders are Raul Jimenez (7/1) and Will Lankshear (8/1). The competition appears fierce this season, especially with teams such as West Ham and Wolves looking to bounce back from Premier League relegation.
- •The Championship season kicks off tonight with Wolves vs. Blackburn.
- •Adam Armstrong is favored at 16/1 for the Golden Boot.
- •Jarrod Bowen, a key player for West Ham, is listed at 5/1.
- •Wolves also feature Raul Jimenez, returning from Fulham.
- •Will Lankshear has moved to Middlesbrough as a promising talent.
- 10:20 AMYahoo Sports — The five favourites to be Championship Top Goalscorer in 2026/27
"The Championship campaign begins tonight with Wolves welcoming Blackburn Rovers to Molineux in the first fixture.It promises to be another fascinating campaign in the second tier, with some huge clubs...
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