26 May 2025
French star Kylian Mbappé has won the European Golden Shoe as the top scorer across the top five leagues in Europe, in his first season with Real Madrid, surpassing Egyptian star Mohamed Salah of Liverpool.
Mbappé clinched the European Golden Shoe race after finishing first with 62 points, ahead of his closest competitor, Swedish striker Viktor Gyokres of Sporting Lisbon, who collected 58.5 points.
Mbappé is the first Real Madrid player to win this award since Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo won it for the fourth time in his career in the 2014-2015 season with 48 goals (96 points).
The 26-year-old is also the first French player to win this award since his compatriot, former Arsenal star Thierry Henry, who won it in the 2004-2005 season with a total of 25 goals (50 points), tying with former Uruguayan star Diego Forlán, the Villarreal striker at the time.
The following are the European Golden Shoe standings:
Kylian Mbappé – Real Madrid (62 points)
Victor Guedes – Sporting Lisbon (58.5 points)
Mohamed Salah – Liverpool (58 points)
Robert Lewandowski – Barcelona (54 points)
