In this article, we have created the complete list of FIFA world cup golden boot Award winners from 1930 to 2018. In world cup history no player win this award 2 times. Moreover, Any player from this list can win this award again in the coming world cup and break this record.
FIFA World Cup Golden Boot Winners From 1930 to 2022
No. | Players | Goals | Matches | Year |
1 | Guillermo Stabile | 8 | 4 | 1930 |
2 | Oldrich Nejedly | 5 | 5 | 1934 |
3 | Leonidas | 8 | 5 | 1938 |
4 | Ademir | 8 | 6 | 1950 |
5 | Sandor Kocsis | 11 | 5 | 1954 |
6 | Just Fontaine | 13 | 6 | 1958 |
7 | Vava | 4 | 6 | 1962 |
8 | Eusebio | 9 | 6 | 1966 |
9 | Gerd Muller | 10 | 6 | 1970 |
10 | Grzegorz Lato | 7 | 6 | 1974 |
11 | Mario Kempes | 6 | 7 | 1978 |
12 | Paolo Rossi | 6 | 6 | 1982 |
13 | Gary Lineker | 6 | 5 | 1986 |
14 | Salvatore Schillaci | 6 | 7 | 1990 |
15 | Oleg Salenko | 6 | 7 | 1994 |
16 | Davor Suker | 6 | 7 | 1998 |
17 | Ronaldo | 8 | 7 | 2002 |
18 | Miroslav Klose | 5 | 7 | 2006 |
19 | Thomas Muller | 5 | 6 | 2010 |
20 | James Rodriguez | 6 | 5 | 2014 |
21 | Harry Kane | 6 | 7 | 2018 |
22 | Kylian Mbappe | 8 | 7 | 2022 |
FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Winners
By hitting 3 goals in the final vs Argentina to raise his competition total to 8, France’s Kylian Mbappé is named the 2022 World Cup Golden Boot winner. With 7 goals overall, Lionel Messi would have won the match on assists if he and Kylian Mbappé had been matched.
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FAQs
Which Player Scored the Most Goals in a Single World Cup Tournament?
Just Fontaine was the only player who makes 13 goals in 6 games in a single world cup.
21 players in the world cup won the golden boot award.
Who Won the Golden Boot in the 2010 World Cup?
Thomas Muller won the award in the 2010 world cup by scoring 5 goals in 6 matches.
Who Won the Most Golden Boots in Fifa?
No one wins this award most times in the world cup all players win only one time this award.