Golden Boot
Awards & TrophiesAward given to the top goalscorer in a league or tournament.
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African Footballer of the Year
An annual award given to the best African player, as chosen by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
European Golden Shoe
An award presented each season to the leading goalscorer in league matches from the top division of every European national league.
Copa América Trophy
The trophy awarded to the winner of the Copa América, the oldest international continental football competition.
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