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Encyclopedia > Golden Boot

The Golden Boot is the award given to the top goalscorer in a football (soccer) tournament. The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ...


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It can also refer to: The Golden Boot is the award given to the top goalscorer in a football tournament, most commonly used in conjunction with the FIFA World Cup. ... The Football World Cup (official name: FIFA World Cup) is the most important competition in international football (soccer). ... The European Golden Boot has been awarded to the highest goalscorer in all the top European divisions each season since 1967/68. ... World map showing location of Europe A satellite composite image of Europe Europe is geologically and geographically a peninsula, forming the westernmost part of Eurasia. ...

  • Golden Boot Awards, given by the Motion Picture & Television Fund for achievement in western movies.


The Belgian Golden Shoe is an award given to the best player of the previous season.


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This article is about the Golden Boot award given in association football (soccer).
The Golden Boot is the award given to the top goalscorer in a football tournament, most commonly used in conjunction with the FIFA World Cup.
Golden Boot winners from previous FIFA World Cup tournaments
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