Kylian Mbappé Wins 2025 Golden Boot: A New King of European Football
French striker Kylian Mbappé has become the top scorer in Europe for the 2024/25 season, winning his first-ever Golden Boot.
After joining Real Madrid this summer, Mbappé scored 31 goals in La Liga, leaving his competitors behind and collecting 62 points, enough to secure the title.
Main rivals:
Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting) — 39 goals, 58.5 points
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) — 29 goals, 58 points
Why this is historic:
Mbappé wins his first Golden Boot.
He becomes the first Frenchman since Thierry Henry in 2005 to win the award.
He also received the Pichichi Trophy as La Liga’s top scorer.
Total goals in all competitions: 42
"It’s been an incredible year. I’ve dreamed of this since I was a child" said Mbappé after receiving the trophy.
Scoreboard comparison
Player Club Goals Points
Kylian Mbappé Real Madrid 31 - 62
Viktor Gyökeres Sporting 39 - 58.5
Mohamed Salah Liverpool 29 - 58
What’s next?
Mbappé prepares for Euro 2025 with the French national team.
Rumors suggest he might become Real Madrid’s next captain.
His signing is already called the best transfer of the decade for the club.
