La Liga Golden Boot Race: Updated Scorers and Standings for 2026/27 Season

Kylian Mbappe has faced tough seasons at Real Madrid in terms of team trophies, yet he continues to dominate La Liga with his scoring prowess. The 27-year-old finished as the league's top scorer in both of his first two campaigns in Spain's capital, standing apart from his team's overall success.

Mbappe is the clear favorite to claim the Golden Boot for a third straight season. Real Madrid strengthened their attacking options recently by signing Yan Diomande, adding more firepower alongside Mbappe.

Barcelona aims to challenge through talents like Lamine Yamal and Raphinha, boosted by new signings Anthony Gordon and Karim Adeyemi. The race for the top scorer will be tracked closely until the final matchday on May 30.

Current Top Scorers (As of August 24, 2026)

• Raphinha (Barcelona): 2 goals (1 penalty), 1 assist, 1 match
• Fermin Lopez (Barcelona): 2 goals, 0 assists, 1 match
• Roberto Fernandez (Espanyol): 2 goals, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Mariano Diaz (Alaves): 2 goals, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Deportivo): 2 goals, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Oso (Sevilla): 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 matches
• Isaac Romero (Sevilla): 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 matches
• Chidera Ejuke (Sevilla): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Alvaro Garcia (Rayo Vallecano): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Mikel Rodriguez (Alaves): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Nicolas Pepe (Villarreal): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Pape Gueye (Villarreal): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Andres Martin (Racing Santander): 1 goal (1 penalty), 0 assists, 2 matches
• Sergio Martinez (Racing Santander): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Jon Guridi (Sevilla): 1 goal (1 penalty), 0 assists, 2 matches
• Peque Fernandez (Sevilla): 1 goal (1 penalty), 0 assists, 2 matches
• Marc Aguado (Elche): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Lee Kang-in (Atletico Madrid): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Alex Baena (Atletico Madrid): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Rodrigo Riquelme (Real Betis): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Carlos Espi (Real Madrid): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Alex Calatrava (Espanyol): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Marc Pubill (Atletico Madrid): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Giovanni Simeone (Atletico Madrid): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Karim Adeyemi (Barcelona): 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 match
• Enes Unal (Getafe): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Chupe (Malaga): 1 goal, 0 assists, 2 matches
• Gerard Moreno (Villarreal): 1 goal (1 penalty), 0 assists, 2 matches
• Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal): 1 goal (1 penalty), 1 assist, 2 matches

Favorites for the 2026/27 Golden Boot

Two-time champion Kylian Mbappe is the strong favorite to take home the Pichichi trophy again this season. His odds stand at -175, making him far ahead of other contenders.

Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Raphinha come next in the betting but are known more for creating chances than finishing them, which makes Mbappe's lead look safe.

• Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid): -175
• Lamine Yamal (Barcelona): +1000
• Raphinha (Barcelona): +1400
• Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad): +1400
• Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid): +1800
• Ante Budimir (Osasuna): +2200
• Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal): +2200
• Julian Alvarez (Atletico Madrid): +2200
• Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo): +2700
• Yan Diomande (Real Madrid): +2700
• Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid): +3300
• Gerard Moreno (Villarreal): +3300

2025/26 Golden Boot Winner

Kylian Mbappe secured the Golden Boot for the second consecutive year last season, finishing with 25 goals including 8 penalties, along with 5 assists in 31 appearances. He maintained a comfortable lead despite missing some games due to injury later in the campaign. His hot streak during the first half of the season was key, scoring in 18 of his opening 22 matches.

• Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid): 25 goals (8 penalties), 5 assists, 31 matches
• Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca): 23 goals (7 penalties), 1 assist, 37 matches
• Ante Budimir (Osasuna): 17 goals (6 penalties), 0 assists, 37 matches
• Lamine Yamal (Barcelona): 16 goals (3 penalties), 11 assists, 28 matches
• Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid): 16 goals (4 penalties), 5 assists, 36 matches
• Ferran Torres (Barcelona): 16 goals, 2 assists, 33 matches
• Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad): 15 goals (7 penalties), 4 assists, 34 matches
• Toni Martinez (Alaves): 14 goals (1 penalty), 3 assists, 37 matches
• Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona): 13 goals (1 penalty), 2 assists, 31 matches
• Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo): 14 goals (4 penalties), 2 assists, 35 matches

All-Time La Liga Golden Boot Leaders

The Golden Boot award, also called the Pichichi after legendary striker Rafael "Pichichi" Moreno, has been won most often by Lionel Messi, who also holds the record for most goals scored in La Liga history with 474.

• Lionel Messi (Barcelona): 8 wins (2009/10, 2011/12, 2012/13, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21)
• Telmo Zarra (Athletic Club): 6 wins (1944/45, 1945/46, 1946/47, 1949/50, 1950/51, 1952/53)
• Alfredo Di Stefano (Real Madrid): 5 wins (1953/54, 1955/56, 1956/57, 1957/58, 1958/59)
• Quini (Sporting Gijon, Barcelona): 5 wins (1973/74, 1975/76, 1979/80, 1980/81, 1981/82)
• Hugo Sanchez (Real Madrid): 5 wins (1984/85, 1985/86, 1986/87, 1987/88, 1989/90)
• Ferenc Puskas (Real Madrid): 4 wins (1959/60, 1960/61, 1962/63, 1963/64)
• Isidro Langara (Oviedo): 3 wins (1933/34, 1934/35, 1935/36)
• Jose Eulogio Garate (Atletico Madrid): 3 wins (1968/69, 1969/70, 1970/71)
• Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid): 3 wins (2010/11, 2013/14, 2014/15)
• Guillermo Gorostiza (Athletic Club): 2 wins (1929/30, 1931/32)
• Mundo (Athletic Club, Valencia): 2 wins (1941/42, 1943/44)
• Pahino (Celta Vigo, Real Madrid, Deportivo La Coruna, Granada): 2 wins (1947/48, 1951/52)
• Amancio (Deportivo La Coruna, Real Madrid): 2 wins (1968/69, 1969/70)
• Mario Kempes (Valencia): 2 wins (1976/77, 1977/78)
• Raul (Real Madrid): 2 wins (1998/99, 2000/01)
• Ronaldo (Barcelona, Real Madrid): 2 wins (1996/97, 2003/04)
• Diego Forlan (Villarreal, Atletico Madrid): 2 wins (2004/05, 2008/09)
• Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid): 2 wins (2024/25, 2025/26)