Who were the other top contenders in the World Cup scoring race?

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Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland were tied on seven goals, joining Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi as the other main Golden Boot contenders
In the World Cup scoring race, Kylian Mbappe finished first with 10 goals, while Lionel Messi was second with eight. Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland were the next names highlighted, each scoring seven times, placing them among the top contenders alongside Mbappe and Messi.
Kylian Mbappe finished top with 10 goals
Mbappe won the Golden Boot for a second time by scoring 10 goals in the tournament. The France captain finished ahead of Messi in the final standings of the scoring charts.
Lionel Messi was the next-highest scorer with eight goals
Messi finished with eight goals, which was not enough to catch Mbappe. The report notes that Messi failed to add to his tally in the final.
Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland were tied at seven goals
England midfielder Jude Bellingham scored seven times, and Norway striker Erling Haaland also scored seven times. The report presents them as tied on seven goals, making them the other top contenders in the scoring race.
No further ranking beyond the top group was provided
Beyond Mbappe (10), Messi (8), and the seven-goal tie involving Bellingham and Haaland, no other players’ exact goal totals or ranking positions are stated. The focus remains on those top scorers rather than listing additional contenders.

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