Euro 2024: Who are Favourites to win the Golden Boot ahead of Spain vs England Final?

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The Euro 2024 tournament is set to come to a conclusion on Sunday (July 14). Two European giants England and Spain will lock horns in the climax of the continental tournament for continental supremacy.

It has been an enthralling tournament and now the tournament boils down to the final encounter. Spain has been the team in form in this tournament, toppling giants such as Germany and France on their way to the final. England have been not at their supreme best but their resilience has propelled them towards the finale.

But apart from the team glory, an individual glory is also up for grabs as the Golden Boot Race is still very much open. The Golden Boot, which is awarded to the player with the most goals, is pretty much up for grabs with six players tied on 3 goals.

Euro 2024 Golden Boot Race

Six players are currently tied in the Golden Boot race with 3 goals to their names. They are - Cody Gakpo (Netherlands), Dani Olmo (Spain), Ivan Schranz (Slovakia), Jamal Musiala (Germany), Harry Kane (England) and Goerges Mikautadze (Georgia).

Harry Kane and Dani Olmo Advantage

England captain Harry Kane and Spain's Dani Olmo currently have the opportunity to take an undisputed lead as both players will take part in the final. Olmo has been a sublime performer for La Furia Roja while Kane has netted goals in crucial times for the Three Lions.

The final will also serve as an opportunity for Fabian Ruiz and Jude Bellingham to make inroads in the goalscoring chart as they have scored 2 goals each in this tournament.

What happens if Goal-Scoring Chart remains Intact?

If the top scorers are tied on 3 goals, then the player with the highest number of assists will be awarded the Golden Boot. At the moment, Spain's Dani Olmo leads the race with 2 assists to his name.