Top 5 Contenders to win the EURO 2024 Golden Boot

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Top 5 Contenders to win the FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot
Top 5 Contenders to win the FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot

UEFA EURO 2024 is back for the football fans. Besides lifting the trophy, the race for Golden Boot will be worth watching. The Golden boot will be awarded to the player who scores the most goals in the tournament. In this article we have mentioned Top 5 Contenders to win the EURO 2024 Golden Boot.

The best goal-scorers in the Europe will be against each other for the prestigious Golden Boot in the EURO 2024. The race for the Golden Boot at EURO 2024 is going to be a fiercely contested affair with some of the biggest superstars in the race.

Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal was the top goal scorer in Euro 2021 and is the current holder of the Golden Boot. He had scored five goals in Euro 2024 to bag the Golden Boot.

Here are Top 5 Contenders to win the EURO 2024 Golden Boot :

Cristiano Ronaldo (PORTUGAL)

Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2020 Golden Boot - Cristiano Ronaldo
Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2024 Golden Boot – Cristiano Ronaldo

Even at the age of 39, Ronaldo is showing to signs of slowing down.  He tops our list of the Top 5 Contenders to win the EURO 2024 Golden Boot. He won Euro 2016 Silver Boot when Portugal won the Euro’s. He was the top goal scorer in the last edition of Euro in 2021. Although he no more plays in Europe but still he is one of the best goal scorers at the present moment. Cristiano Ronaldo can also lift this coveted trophy for the second time in his career.

Harry Kane (ENGLAND)

Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2020 Golden Boot - Harry Kane
Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2024 Golden Boot – Harry Kane

Harry Kane was a goal scoring machine for Spurs. Even after joining Bayern Munich, he continued his form and contribute goals for the club. Now he will be looking forward to win the EURO 2024 Golden Boot. He had won the Golden Boot at the FIFA World Cup in 2018. With players like Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, and Mason Mount assisting him, it would be much easier for him to win the top goal scorer award.

Kylian Mbappe (FRANCE)

Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2020 Golden Boot - Kylian Mbappe
Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2024 Golden Boot – Kylian Mbappe

Mbappe was the best player at FIFA World Cup 2022. He has an unstoppable pace, smart decision making and good conversion rate of scoring chances which makes him one of the most enjoyable players to watch in world football.

Mbappe is one of the best forwards in the game currently. France are also one of the favourites to win EURO 2024 but that can be possible, if their main man Mbappe scores lot of goals.

Romelu Lukaku (BELGIUM)

Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2020 Golden Boot - Romelu Lukaku
Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2024 Golden Boot – Romelu Lukaku

Antonio Conte has helped Romelu Lukaku to improve himself and now he is one of the most lethal strikers in the world. He has been in sensational form last season that saw Inter Milan lift the Scudetto for the first time in a decade.

In 32 starts in Serie A, he scored 24 goals and assisted 11 times. With a playmaker like Kevin de Bruyne providing him assistance, he will have more chances winning the Golden Boot in EURO 2024.

Memphis Depay (NETHERLANDS)

Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2020 Golden Boot - Memphis Depay
Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2024 Golden Boot – Memphis Depay
Memphis Depay is a dark horse in this list of Top 5 Contenders to win the Euro 2024 Golden Boot. Depay scored 20 Ligue 1 goals this season only behind Kylian Mbappe and provided the most assists(12). He has into into the main attacking threat in Frank de Boer’s colourful side.
Another reason why Memphis Depay can win EURO 2024 Golden Boot is that Netherlands are in a group with North Macedonia, Austria and Ukraine. The Dutch team should top the group without any major difficulty and Depay can score a lot of goals against these much weaker sides.