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Lionel Messi Claims Second Consecutive MLS Golden Boot, Becomes First Player to Do So
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 05:32 PM
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Lionel Messi has secured his second straight MLS Golden Boot, becoming the first player to win the award in consecutive seasons after scoring 26 goals for Inter Miami.
Lionel Messi has captured his second consecutive MLS Golden Boot, marking a historic first for the league as he becomes the sole player to win the top scorer award in back‑to‑back seasons.
The Argentine forward finished the 2024 MLS campaign with 26 goals for Inter Miami, a tally that topped the league and earned him the prestigious accolade.
The Golden Boot is awarded by Major League Soccer to the player who scores the most goals in a season. Messi’s achievement underscores his continued impact in the league since joining Inter Miami in 2023.
With this triumph, Messi adds another milestone to his illustrious career, further cementing his legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time.
The Argentine forward finished the 2024 MLS campaign with 26 goals for Inter Miami, a tally that topped the league and earned him the prestigious accolade.
The Golden Boot is awarded by Major League Soccer to the player who scores the most goals in a season. Messi’s achievement underscores his continued impact in the league since joining Inter Miami in 2023.
With this triumph, Messi adds another milestone to his illustrious career, further cementing his legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time.