Kylian Mbappe trails Messi by one goal in the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race but says France's team success matters more than individual awards.

The FIFA World Cup Golden Boot has thrown up a range of winners over the years. Some have been established superstars, such as Harry Kane in 2018 and

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Kylian Mbappé restó importancia a la carrera por el liderato de goleadores en el Mundial que lo enfrenta a Lionel Messi

Mbappé, 27, is 11 years younger than Lionel Messi and could still play in two or more World Cups as he strives to surpass the Argentine’s 18-goal tournament record.

Kylian Mbappe trails Messi by one goal in the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race but says France's team success matters more than individual awards.

Lionel Messi leads the World Cup Golden Boot race with five goals, but Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane remain firmly in pursuit. | Football News