World Cup: Mbappe overtakes Messi in race for Golden Boot ahead of final [Top 7]

France captain, Kylian Mbappe, has present opened a pb successful the contention to triumph the Golden Boot astatine the 2026 World Cup.

Mbappe scored a brace arsenic Les Bleus mislaid 6-4 to England successful the third-place play-off on Saturday night.

It means the 27-year-old finished the tourney with 10 goals and 4 assists.

Mbappe is present up of Argentina’s Lionel Messi, who has 8 goals and 4 assists.

Messi volition person the accidental to adhd to those numbers, erstwhile helium faces Spain successful the last on Sunday.

RACE FOR GOLDEN BOOT

Kylian Mbappe (France – 10 goals, 4 assists)

Lionel Messi (Argentina – 8 goals, 4 assists)

Jude Bellingham (England – 7 goals, 1 assist)

Erling Haaland (Norway – 7 goals)

Ousmane Dembele (France – six goals, 2 assists)

Harry Kane (England – six goals, 1 assist)

Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain – 5 goals, 1 assist)

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