La Liga Top Scorers

2025/26 Golden Boot Race

The Pichichi Trophy is awarded to La Liga's top scorer each season. Named after Athletic Bilbao legend Rafael Moreno "Pichichi", it has been won by Lionel Messi a record 8 times, followed by Cristiano Ronaldo with 3.

Current Leader
Kylian Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

Real Madrid
23
goals
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Goals
1
Kylian Mbappé
Kylian Mbappé
Real Madrid
23
2
Vedat Muriqi
Vedat Muriqi
Mallorca
16
3
Lamine Yamal
Lamine Yamal
FC Barcelona
13
4
Ferran Torres
Ferran Torres
FC Barcelona
12
5
Ante Budimir
Ante Budimir
Osasuna
12
6
Robert Lewandowski
Robert Lewandowski
FC Barcelona
11
7
Mikel Oyarzabal
Mikel Oyarzabal
Real Sociedad
10
8
Borja Iglesias
Borja Iglesias
Celta de Vigo
10
9
Vinicius Junior
Vinicius Junior
Real Madrid
9
10
Alberto Moleiro
Alberto Moleiro
Villarreal
9
11
Vladyslav Vanat
Vladyslav Vanat
Girona
9
12
Alexander Sørloth
Alexander Sørloth
Atlético Madrid
9
13
Georges Mikautadze
Georges Mikautadze
Villarreal
8
14
Raphinha
Raphinha
FC Barcelona
8
15
Julián Alvarez
Julián Alvarez
Atlético Madrid
8
16
Cucho Hernández
Cucho Hernández
Real Betis
8
17
Jorge de Frutos
Jorge de Frutos
Rayo Vallecano
8
18
Antony
Antony
Real Betis
7
19
Lucas Boyé
Lucas Boyé
Deportivo Alavés
7
20
Gerard Moreno
Gerard Moreno
Villarreal
7

Golden Boot History

Recent winners: Jude Bellingham and Alexander Isak led in 2023/24. Lionel Messi holds the record with 50 goals in 2011/12.

Scoring Trends

La Liga tends to be slightly lower scoring than the Premier League. The top scorer usually finishes with 20-25 goals, though Messi consistently exceeded 30.