kylian Mbappe Leads Champions League โGolden Bootโฃ Race as Scoring intensifies
Paris – Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid currently tops the Champions League scoring charts for the 2025-26 โcampaign with nine goals, as Europe’sโค elite forwards continue โฃa high-scoring battle for theโ coveted Golden Boot. โขThe competition โis โfierce, with several players closely trailing the French superstar.
Last season’sโข race concluded in an unprecedented tie, with both โRaphinha โand Serhou Guirassy finishing as โฃjoint top scorers with 13โ goalsโ each. This marked โฃa significant โขincrease from the 2023-24 season, where โharry โKane and Kylian Mbappe shared theโฃ honor with only eight goals apiece, demonstrating a clear trend of increased โattacking potency across โขEurope’s top clubs. The 2024-25 tournament saw a total โคof eight forwardsโ reachโฃ eight or more goals, highlighting the competitiveโ landscape.
Here’s the updated golden Boot ranking asโข of Novemberโ 26th:
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kylian โคMbappe | Real Madrid | 9 |
| 2 | Victor Osimhen | Galatasaray | 6 |
| 3 | Harry Kane | bayern Munich | 5 |
| =3 | Erling haaland | Manchester City | 5 |
| 5 | Anthony Gordon | Newcastle United | 4 |
| =5 | Harvey Barnes | Newcastle United | 4 |
| =5 | Marcusโค Rashford | Barcelona | 4 |
| =5 | Gabriel Martinelli | Arsenal | 4 |
| =5 | Vitinha | PSG | 4 |
| =5 | Lautaro Martinez | Inter Milan | 4 |
The โฃ2024-25 Golden Boot was uniquely shared โฃby Serhou Guirassy and Raphinha, whoโฃ finished with an equal number of goals. UEFA’s decision not โขto employ tie-breakers resulted in both players being crowned joint winners, acknowledging their โextraordinary โฃperformances โฃthroughout the tournament.
