Sports Desk: Croatia, Argentina, Morocco and France will compete in the semifinals of the World Cup in Qatar. Argentina and Croatia will play at Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Tuesday (December 13) at 1 am Bangladesh time. On the other hand, in the second semi-final, Morocco and France will come down to Al Bayt Stadium at 1 am Bangladesh time on Wednesday. The main attraction of the World Cup is the Golden Boot. This award is given to the one who scores the most goals.
Let’s find out who is in the race for the golden boot before the semi-finals? Which footballer is ahead?
Kylian Mbappé: The first French striker on the list so far. He has scored 5 goals in five matches in the World Cup so far. He scored 1 goal against Australia in the first match of the group. Scored a brace against Denmark in the second match. Mbappe also scored 2 goals against Poland in the pre-quarter finals. But he could not score against England in the quarter finals. He is getting at least two or three chances to increase his number of goals.
Lionel Messi: Argentina’s speedster is second on the list. He has 4 goals in five matches. Messi scored in the first match of the group against Saudi Arabia. He also scored 1 goal against Mexico. Messi scored one goal each in the pre-quarter final and quarter final in the knockout stage. In the last match of the group, he was equal to Mbappe in the number of goals scored by penalty or penalty. However, Mbappe still has a chance to be topped by Messi.
Olivier Gihou: France’s Gihou is joint second with Messi. He scored two goals in the first match of the group. He also scored against Poland in the pre-quarter final. France beat England in the quarter-finals with Zihur’s header. He also has a chance to win the Golden Boot.
Julian Alvares: Alvares has caught the attention of Argentina in this World Cup. He scored the first goal in the group match against Poland. Scored the second goal in the pre-quarter final against Australia.
Andre Kramaric: The Croatia striker scored a brace against Canada. He is one of the hopes of Croatia. Kramaric needs to score more goals for the team to win.
Youssef Ennesiri: Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal were knocked out of the World Cup by this Moroccan footballer’s goal. He also scored against Canada in the group. The team is looking at him for goals.
