European Golden Shoe Award

Questioner: Which player won the European Golden Shoe Award in the session 2017-18?
(a) Cristiano Ronaldo
(b) Lionel Messi
(c) Mohamed Salah
(d) Louise Suarez
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:

  • In May 2018, Lionel Messi won the record for the fifth time the European Golden Shoe.
  • Messi scored 34 goals in the European League in 2017-18.
  • Last year, in the year 2016-17, it won the award by a maximum of 37 goals.
  • Messi had earlier won this award in the 2009-10, 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2016-17.
  • In the European league, Messi FC is associated with the Barcelona team.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) has won this award four times.
  • This award is given to the player who scored the most goals in the last league of Europe in the last season.
  • It is to be noted that Mohamed Salah (Liver Pool) scored 32 goals in the 2017-18 season in the European League.

Reference:
https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/lionel-messi-wins-european-golden-shoe-for-the-fifth-time/story-dh7j2CgpniDzPQNMHhdj4L.html
http://www.goal.com/en/lists/golden-shoe-2017-18-messi-salah-europes-top-scorers/1iyca68kk1ufm1knw2vvw7ehup