FIFA World Cup 2018: Here’s the list of players in the race for Golden Boot

Moscow: The current edition of FIFA World Cup in Russia has been an unpredictable tournament so far. Many reputed players of various top teams have failed miserably in the tourney while youngsters have come up to grab limelight.

In a tournament where teams like Italy, Netherlands and USA didn’t get a chance to participate and Croatia and France have already entered the finals, strikers of various teams have scored well so far.

In the chart of top goal scorers till the semifinals, English captain Harry Kane leads the chart with six goals. Although his team is out of the title race now but he is still at the top of the table and is yet to play the third position play-off.

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The player who is at the second position has got a chance to overtake the Englishman. Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku is at number two with four goals to his name and he will fight it out for Team Belgium against England in the game for third position in Saint Petersburg.

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The list also has big names like Portugal’s star striker Cristiano Ronaldo with four goals, Frenchman Antoine Griezmann and Diego Costa with three each.

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Here is the complete list of top 10 goal scorers of FIFA World Cup 2018 being played in Russia:

6 - Harry Kane (England)

4 - Romelu Lukaku (Belgium)

4 - Denis Cheryshev (Russia)

4 - Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)

3 - Artem Dzyuba (Russia)

3 - Antoine Griezmann (France)

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3 - Yerry Mina (Colombia)

3 - Diego Costa (Spain)

3 - Edinson Cavani (Uruguay)

3 - Kylian Mbappe (France)