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Messi leads Golden Boot race over Mbappe with 8 goals each
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Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are tied with eight goals each in the 2026 World Cup.
Messi leads the Golden Boot race with one more assist than Mbappe.
Messi recorded two assists in the semifinal against England.
The Golden Boot is awarded to the top goal scorer in the tournament.
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