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European Golden Shoe: most awards and recent winners
Through the 2025–26 season
The European Golden Shoe rewards the top scorer across Europe's leagues. Messi has six, Cristiano four, and several players, including Lewandowski, Suárez, Henry and Kane, have two each.
| # | Player | Golden Shoes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lionel Messi | 6 |
| 2 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 4 |
| 3 | Eusébio | 2 |
| 4 | Gerd Müller | 2 |
| 5 | Thierry Henry | 2 |
| 6 | Luis Suárez | 2 |
| 7 | Robert Lewandowski | 2 |
| 8 | Harry Kane | 2 |
Recent winners
| Season | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Harry Kane | Bayern Munich | 36 |
| 2024-25 | Kylian Mbappé | Real Madrid | 31 |
| 2023-24 | Harry Kane | Bayern Munich | 36 |
| 2022-23 | Erling Haaland | Manchester City | 36 |
| 2021-22 | Robert Lewandowski | Bayern Munich | 35 |
| 2020-21 | Robert Lewandowski | Bayern Munich | 41 |
| 2019-20 | Ciro Immobile | Lazio | 36 |
| 2018-19 | Lionel Messi | Barcelona | 36 |
In a nutshell: Lewandowski's 41 goals in 2020–21 are the highest total of the last eight editions.
Sources: Wikipedia · European Golden Shoe. Through the 2025–26 season.
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