Golden Boot remains elusive for Messi: Can he still win it in World Cup 2026 or lose to Mbappe’s historic tally?
Medium confidence66In the 2026 World Cup, Kylian Mbappe has emerged as the top scorer with 10 goals and 4 assists. Lionel Messi follows with 8 goals and has one final chance to challenge.
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