Who’ll win the Golden Boot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? The race is on for who’ll score the most goals at the tournament, and it is set to be one of the tournament’s most closely watched storylines.<\/p>\n
Several of the world’s top forwards will be aiming to finish as the competition’s leading goalscorer. Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 enters the tournament after winning the Golden Boot at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, while Harry Kane, Erling Haaland, Lionel Messi, and Mikel Oyarzabal are among the other players expected to challenge for the award.<\/p>\n
But keep an eye on USA’s Folarin Balogun, who had a two-goal effort in the win over Paraguay. The USA striker has gone from +125000 (pre-tournament) to +4000 (currently) to win the award.<\/p>\n
Kai Havertz (Germany)
Folarin Balogun (USA)<\/p>\n
Keito Nakamura (Japan)
Daichi Kamada (Japan)
Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands)\u00a0
Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands)
Felix Nmecha (Germany)\u00a0
Nico Schlotterbeck (Germany)\u00a0
Jamal Musiala (Germany)\u00a0
Nathaniel Brown (Germany)\u00a0
Deniz Undav (Germany
Connor Metcalfe (Australia)
Nestory Irankunda (Australia)
John McGinn (Scotland)
Ismael Saibari (Morocco)
Vin\u00edcius J\u00fanior (Brazil)
Breel Embolo (Switzerland)
Gio Reyna (USA)
Mauricio (Paraguay)
Cyle Larin (Canada)
Jovo Luki\u0107 (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Ladislav Krejc\u00ed (Czechia)
Juli\u00e1n Qui\u00f1ones (Mexico)
Ra\u00fal Jimenez (Mexico)
Hwang In-Beom (South Korea)
Oh Hyeon-Gyu (South Korea)<\/p>\n
Miro Muheim (Switzerland; 1)
Dami\u00e1n Bobadilla (Paraguay; 1)\u00a0<\/p>\n
Kylian Mbapp\u00e9: +650 (bet $10 to win $75 total)
Harry Kane: +750 (bet $10 to win $85 total)
Kai Havertz: +1000 (bet $10 to win $110 total)
Mikel Oyarzabal: +1100 (bet $10 to win $120 total)
Folarin Balogun: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 total)
Erling Haaland: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 total)
Lionel Messi: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 total)
Cristiano Ronaldo: +2200 (bet $10 to win $230 total)
Vin\u00edcius J\u00fanior: +2200 (bet $10 to win $230 total)
Juli\u00e1n Alvarez: +2200 (bet $10 to win $230 total)
Lamine Yamal: +2700 (bet $10 to win $280 total)
Michael Olise: +2700 (bet $10 to win $280 total)
Raphinha: +3000 (bet $10 to win $310 total)
Igor Thiago: +3300 (bet $10 to win $340 total)
Lautaro Mart\u00ednez: +4000 (bet $10 to win $410 total)
Romelu Lukaku<\/u>: +4000 (bet $10 to win $410 total)
Cody Gakpo: +4000 (bet $10 to win $410 total)
Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9: +4000 (bet $10 to win $410 total)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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