Top 10 Current Leaders In The European Golden Shoe Race

Following the weekend’s actions, it is time to check out the top 10 current leaders in the European Golden Shoe race. The race to win the 2020-21 European Golden Shoe is beginning to take shape as clubs reach the halfway stage.

At the moment, last season’s runner-up Robert Lewandowski has taken a strong lead at the top of the table, irrespective of a league’s co-efficiency rating. The Bayern Munich ace already has a stunning 35 goals in his 25 Bundesliga outings this season so far.

Moreover, the European Golden Shoe winner is determined by European Sports Media through the outcome based on a player’s goal numbers and the strength of his league, as calculated below [e.g. goals scored * league strength = total points].

LeagueCo-efficient Ranking
Premier League2
La Liga2
Serie A 2
German Bundesliga2
Ligue 12
Austrian Bundesliga1.5
Swiss Super League1.5
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10 Current Leaders In The European Golden Shoe Race

The table below contains the top 10 current leaders in the European Golden Shoe race for the 2020-21 campaign, showing each player’s goals and points.

PosPlayerClubGoalsPoints
1Robert LewandowskiBayern Munich3570
2Cristiano RonaldoJuventus2550
3Andre SilvaEintracht Frankfurt2346
4Lionel MessiFC Barcelona2346
5Erling HaalandBorussia Dortmund2142
6Kylian MbappeParis Saint-Germain2142
7Romelu LukakuInter Milan2142
8Gerard MorenoVillarreal1938
9Karim BenzemaReal Madrid1938
10Luis SuarezAtletico Madrid1938

Who do you think will win the race for the European Golden Shoe this season?

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