World Cup Golden Boot odds 2022: Projected winners, betting tips for top scorer in Qatar

The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be held in Qatar. The Golden Boot winner Harry Kane will look to lead England to World cup glory. Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe will both hope to score for 2018 champions France. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will also be hoping to win the trophy.

Kane is the leading contender to win the Golden Boot at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Mbappe, Benzema, Neymar and Messi are also popular choices.

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Neymar is in superb form for PSG and Brazil. He is the main man for Brazil's team. His team has a lot of attacking talent, but he is still the preferred striker. Neymar has to stay fit and lead Brazil to a deep run in the tournament.

Memphis Depay is the favorite to win the Golden Boot in 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Cody Gakpo is a bigger longshot. He has nine goals and 12 assists in 14 Eredivisie matches this season. He also scored twice for the Netherlands in their Nations League exploits earlier this year. Neymar is also a good pick to take the award.

Memphis Depay and Cody Gakpo are longshot picks to win 2022 World Cup Golden Boot. France's Paul Pogba and N'Golo Kante are injured, while Didier Deschamps is known for his negative tactics. Messi has changed his game and is more of a creator than a goalscorer. He will get his opportunities, but it's hard to imagine he will be the tournament's top goal scorer.

Lionel Messi is the favourite to be the top scorer in Qatar. Kylian Mbappe is also a favorite.

Just Fontaine scored 13 goals in six matches at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden. He scored hat-trick against Paraguay, two against Yugoslavia, six against Scotland and four against Northern Ireland. France reached the third-place match, where they beat Germany 6-3. Fontain scored four times in the final match to cement his place in history. The Golden Boot winner in every single World cup since 1978 has been Ronaldo. The last time anyone scored double digits in a World Cups was in 1970 when Gerd Muller did it for Germany in Mexico.