Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has been confirmed as European Golden Boot winner after finishing the 2017/18 season by earning 68 points (34 La Liga goals). This is his fifth award which is new record in football history.
Mohammed Salah finished second with 64 points (32 goals) and Harry Kane came third – 60 points (30 goals).
- Cristiano Ronaldo has won Golden Boot four times
- Diego Forlan and Luis Suarez were the only men who interrupted the hegemony of Ronaldo and Messi in Golden Boot challenge within last 10 years.