Messi receives his 6th European Golden boot
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, on Wednesday received his sixth European Golden boot at the Antiga Fàbrica Estrella Damm in Spain. Messi received the 2019 Golden boot for the highest goal scorer in the Europe top five league competitions after his nearest challenger, Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe fell short.
The Argentine emerged winner with 36 league goals, three ahead of Mbappe. He claimed the award for the third time in a row, since the prize was recreated back in 1968. The 32-year-old now has two Golden Shoes ahead of his closest rival, Cristiano Ronaldo.
European Golden Shoe winners:
Six: – Messi
Four: Ronaldo
Two: Eusébio, Gerd Müller, Dudu Georgescu, Fernando Gomes, Ally McCoist, Mário Jardel, Thierry Henry, Diego Forlán and Luis Suárez.
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