Kane moves into the running for top scorer after UEFA changes Golden Boot criteria ahead of Euro 2024 final

- Harry Kane moves one step closer to Golden Boot after UEFA changes refereeing criteria
- Previously, the criteria for judging were based on the number of goals, the number of assists, and the number of minutes played, in that order.
- The new criteria simply states that if they score the same number of goals, they will share the top scorer award.
Euro 2024 is coming to a close with England and Spain battling it out for supremacy. However, there is still the tournament’s top scorer award that football fans around the world are waiting to see which player will be the top scorer of this tournament. And under UEFA’s new criteria, Harry Kane has the right to compete for the award along with five other players as the “joint top scorer”.
It was previously understood that the criteria for the Golden Boot award.
Would determined by goals scored, สมัคร ufabet assists made, and minutes played, respectively, which resulted in Cristiano Ronaldo winning the top scorer award at Euro 2016 over Patrik Schick, despite both scoring five goals, with Ronaldo providing more assists. If the criteria were used, Dani Olmo would be the current favorite to win the award with three goals and two assists.
Euro 2024 top scorers
1. Harry Kane (England): 3 goals
2. Dani Olmo (Spain): 3 goals with 2 assists
3. Cody Gakpo (Netherlands): 3 goals with 1 assist – Eliminated
4. George Mikautadze (Georgia): 3 goals with 1 assist – Eliminated
5. Jamal Musiala (Germany): 3 goals – Eliminated
6. Ivan Schranz (Slovakia): 3 goals – Eliminated
7. Jude Bellingham (England): 2 goals
8. Fabian Ruiz (Spain): 2 goals with 2 assists