Golden Shoe 2019: Lionel Messi battling Kylian Mbappe, Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Aguero for top European goalscorer award

Golden Shoe 2019: Lionel Messi battling Kylian Mbappe, Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Aguero for top European goalscorer award
It’s the final stretch of the 2018/19 season as teams target major trophies.However, there are also individual prizes up for grabs, including respective leagues’ Golden Boots.16

Kylian Mbappe scored last weekend as Paris Saint-Germain beat Toulouse

But as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Sergio Aguero continue to score for fun, who has the most domestic goals from all of Europe’s leagues?Here, talkSPORT.com looks at the standings for the Golden Shoe award.For those of you who don’t know how the Golden Shoe standings are calculated, UEFA’s definition is as follows:The ESM [European Sports Media] Golden Shoe rankings are based on league goals scored multiplied by a figure denoting the difficulty ranking of each league, which is calculated using the UEFA coefficient list. Only the top five leagues [Premier League, Serie A, LaLiga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1] have a x2 multiplier; middle ranked leagues have a x1.5 multiplier, while the lower-ranked leagues are x1.

11) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal, Premier League) – 19 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 19×2= 38 points

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Arsenal are the third-highest scorers in the Premier League this season

11) Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, Premier League) – 19 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 19×2= 38 points

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Salah hasn’t scored in his last six league matches

11) Nicolas Pepe (Lille, Ligue 1) – 19 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 19×2= 38 points

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Pepe has been linked with Arsenal and Manchester United

11) Sergio Aguero (Manchester City, Premier League) -19 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 19×2= 38 points

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Aguero equalled Thierry Henry’s Arsenal goalscoring record with a goal at Fulham

11) Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus, Serie A) – 19 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 19×2= 38 points

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Ronaldo joined Juventus in a 100m transfer in the summer

10) Luuk de Jong (PSV, Eredivisie) – 27 goals – Gold Shoe calculation: 27×1.5= 40.5 points

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Luuk de Jong has been in good form for PSV

4) Mbaye Diagne (Galatasaray, Turkish Super Lig) – 28 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 28×1.5= 42 points

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Galatasaray are second in the Turkish Super Lig

4) Luis Suarez (Barcelona, LaLiga) – 20 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 20×2= 40 points

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Suarez is in his fifth season at Barcelona

4) Karim Benzema (Real Madrid, La Liga) – 21 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 21×2= 42 points

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Real Madrid star Karim Benzema has been in good form this season

4) Duvan Zapata (Atalanta, Serie A) –21 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 21×2= 42 points

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Zapata has been linked with a move to Arsenal in the past

4) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich, Bundesliga) – 21 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 21×2= 42points

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Lewandowski is the Bundesliga’s top goalscorer

4) Krysztof Piatek (Genoa/AC Milan, Serie A) – 21 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 21×2= 42 points

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Piatek moved to AC Milan from Genoa in January

3) Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria, Serie A) – 22 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 22×2= 44 points

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Quagliearella, 36, is the top scorer in Serie A this season

2) Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain, Ligue 1) – 30 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 30×2= 60 points

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Mbappe is second in the domestic goalscoring charts for Europe’s big five leagues

1) Lionel Messi (Barcelona, LaLiga) – 33 goals – Golden Shoe calculation: 33×2= 66 points

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Messi tops the charts, who else?

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