2018 World Cup Golden Boot Race: Top Scorers and Boot Brand Statistics
Goal-scoring was abundant during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, keeping fans entertained from the group stage to the final. This breakdown tracks the leading pla
Goal-scoring was abundant during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, keeping fans entertained from the group stage to the final. This breakdown tracks the leading players in the Golden Boot race and the boot brands they relied on, with data updated after each match day.
Leading Goalscorers in the 2018 World Cup
The race for the Golden Boot was headlined by England’s Harry Kane, who finished as the tournament’s top scorer. The table below lists every player who scored two or more goals, along with the specific boot model they wore.
| Player | Goals | Boot Model |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Kane (England) | 6 | Nike Hypervenom Phantom III |
| Antoine Griezmann (France) | 4 | Puma Future 2.1 Netfit |
| Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) | 4 | Nike Mercurial Superfly VI Elite |
| Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) | 4 | Puma ONE 1 WC |
| Denis Cheryshev (Russia) | 4 | Nike Mercurial Vapor XII Elite |
| Eden Hazard (Belgium) | 3 | Nike Mercurial Vapor XII Elite |
| Ivan Perišić (Croatia) | 3 | Nike Mercurial Vapor XII Elite |
| Kylian Mbappé (France) | 3 | Nike Mercurial Superfly VI Elite |
| Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) | 3 | Nike Hypervenom Phantom DF |
| Diego Costa (Spain) | 3 | adidas X17+ Purespeed |
| Artem Dzyuba (Russia) | 3 | Nike Mercurial Vapor XII Elite |
| Mario Mandžukić (Croatia) | 3 | Nike Hypervenom Phantom III |
| Mile Jedinak (Australia) | 2 | adidas Predator 18.1 |
| Luka Modrić (Croatia) | 2 | Nike Mercurial Vapor XII Elite |
| Philippe Coutinho (Brazil) | 2 | Nike Mercurial Vapor XII Elite |
| Ahmed Musa (Nigeria) | 2 | Nike Mercurial Superfly VI Elite |
| John Stones (England) | 2 | Nike Hypervenom Phantom III |
| Mohamed Salah (Egypt) | 2 | adidas X18+ |
| Neymar (Brazil) | 2 | Nike Mercurial Vapor NJR |
Most Goals by Individual Boot Model
Only one specific boot model was listed as a standalone entry:
- Umbro Medusae Pepe – 1 goal
Most Goals by Boot Brand
Nike dominated the tournament in terms of total goals scored while wearing their boots, followed by adidas and Puma. The figures include all models from each brand.
- Nike – 100 goals (breakdown: Mercurial Vapor XII Elite 43, Mercurial Superfly VI Elite 18, Hypervenom Phantom III 13, Tiempo Legend VII 9, Magista Obra II 7, Magista Obra II DF 5, Hypervenom Phantom DF 3, Mercurial Vapor XI 2)
- adidas – 35 goals (breakdown: X18+ 8, Predator 18.1 6, Nemeziz 18.1 5, X18.1 5, Predator 18+ 5, X17+ Purespeed 3, Nemeziz 18+ 2, adiPURE 11Pro 1)
- Puma – 10 goals (breakdown: ONE 1 5, Future 2.1 Netfit 5)
- ASICS – 3 goals (DS Light X-Fly 3 SL 1, DS Light X-Fly 3 2)
- Mizuno – 2 goals (Rebula 2 2)
- New Balance – 2 goals (Furon 4.0 2)
- Under Armour – 1 goal (Magnetico Pro)
- Umbro – 1 goal (Medusae)
- Own Goals – 12 goals
Golden Boot Winner
Harry Kane claimed the Golden Boot with six goals, all scored in Nike Hypervenom Phantom III boots. His consistent finishing helped England reach the semi-finals and secured the top scorer award.
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