What is the Golden Boot? The Golden Boot award is presented to thetop scorerat each World Cup finals. It is not to be confused with the Golden Ball award, which is given to the player who performed the best during the competition, with a shortlist drawn up by the FI...
relying on the brilliance of Zidane to create chances. Italy conceded the same amount on their way to victory in 2006, while in 2002 Brazil used a more defensive setup (3 center backs and 2 defensive midfielders) than normal to pave their way to the trophy. At the same...
"You look at that [knockout] record now and some of the greatest goalscorers of all time are on that list, obviously Kylian Mbappe (who has eight knockout goals, the same number as Gerd Muller, Miroslav Klose and Antoine Griezmann) is seen as the best player...
What is the Golden Boot? The Golden Boot award is presented to thetop scorerat each World Cup finals. It is not to be confused with the Golden Ball award, which is given to the player who performed the best during the competition, with a shortlist drawn up by the ...