Latest top scorer standings for the "2026 World Cup" as of 4 July 2026 GMT+7.
The race for the Golden Boot in the 2026 World Cup is extremely intense.
Recently, Lionel Messi, the star striker of Argentina's national team, scored another goal, helping "La Albiceleste" win 3-2 in extra time over Cape Verde to advance to the round of 16 earlier this morning. This brought Messi's tally to 7 goals, putting him in sole possession of the top scorer lead.
Following him is Kylian Mbappé from France with 6 goals, and Harry Kane of England and Erling Haaland of Norway each with 5 goals.
Players with 4 goals include Vinícius Júnior of Brazil, Ousmane Dembélé of France, Mikel Oyarzabal of Spain, and Ismaïla Sarr from Senegal. However, Sarr is definitely out of contention as Senegal was eliminated in the round of 32.
Lionel Messi (Argentina) 7 goals
Kylian Mbappé (France) 6 goals
Harry Kane (England) 5 goals
Erling Haaland (Norway) 5 goals
Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) 4 goals
Ousmane Dembélé (France) 4 goals
Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) 4 goals
Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) 4 goals
