Erling Braut Haaland (20) penetrates further and further into the phalanx of European top scorers. The BVB striker has now made up some places in the “Golden Shoe” ranking. Another Bundesliga player is also at the top.
World footballer Robert Lewandowski (32), who also scored for Bayern in the 1: 2 at Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga, is still in first place in the Golden Shoe ranking with 26 goals and 52 points. The following Kasper Junker (FK Bodö / Glimt, 27 goals, 40.5 points) and Amahl Pellegrino (Kristiansund, 25 goals, 37.5 points) cannot add any more, because the Norwegian season has already ended.
The toughest pursuers are therefore the Portuguese André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus Turin) with 18 goals and 36 points each in 4th place. “CR7” pulled in with a brace in the 3-0 victory of the “Old Lady” Serie A against Crotone with his compatriot equal. Silva had to pass the top game against FC Bayern Munich on Saturday due to back problems.
Haaland draws level with Salah and Lukaku
Erling Haaland scored two goals in the 4-0 derby win at FC Schalke 04 on Saturday. The Norwegian now has 17 goals this season, 34 points and 7th place in the Golden Shoe ranking. However, he shares the space with Mohamed Salah (Liverpool FC) and Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan). The next Bundesliga hunters are in 17th place (Wout Weghorst, VfL Wolfsburg, 14 goals, 28 points) and 22nd place (Andrej Kramaric, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, 13 goals, 26 points).
Lionel Messi (33) is also represented once again. With his goal in FC Barcelona’s 1-1 draw against newly promoted Cadiz, the Argentine scored for the 16th time this season and is in 11th position with Kylian Mbappé (22) and his former club mate Luis Suarez (34, now Atletico Madrid) ) Splits.
The Golden Shoe is a UEFA award and is given annually to the most successful goal scorers of a season. Players who play in the top divisions of the UEFA member associations are taken into account. The strength of the league is taken into account by multiplying the number of goals by a country factor.
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