Leo Messi, during a warming with the FC Barcelona

MESSI, WITH A lot of COMPETITORS

CHALLENGE: The Boot of Gold 2018 puts to the red alive for Messi

Published:11/02/2018 - 11:07h

Updated:11/02/2018 - 13:48h

The big competitors of Leo Messi in the Boot of Gold 2018 have attained to see goal this weekend, complicating the things to the Argentinian star in the classification for the prize. The star of the FC Barcelona wants to recover the stray terrain

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The big star of the FC Barcelona Leo Messi, has starred vital moments for the Barça this season in the Camp Nou, as for example the direct fault that certified a new victory of the FC Barcelona does some weeks in front of the Alavés. The rosarino is imparable in LaLiga, and in addition to aiming three records, always appears in all the international classifications. The Boot of Gold is to his scope, but this weekend put him something more complicated after the parties of this past Saturday.

And it is that, the fact that there have been two months in which the Argentinian seemed to lose bellows, between his doublet in October against The Palms (Day 7) and his goal to the Celtic of Vigo in December (J17), has caused that the Argentinian no longer lead the table of the Boot of Gold 2018 but, however, are very near of his main competitors.

With 20 goals in 22 parties of League, Leo Messi adds 40 points and is 5º in the classification, something far of the leader, Harry Kane, the one who the Saturday transformed of head in the 1-0 of the Tottenham to the Arsenal to add 23 goals and 46 points in 27 days.

Edinson Cavani Did not play with Paris Saint-Germain when reserving him Unai Emery for the duel against the Real Madrid in Champions League, whereas the 'Kun' Agüero, with a póker in the 5-1 of the Manchester City to the Leicester, has arrived already to the 21 goals in 27 days. Mohammed Salah can escape if cuaja a good paper in the Southampton-Liverpool, when adding for now with 21 goals and 42 points.

By behind Leo Messi find besides Neymar, that marked the goal of the PSG in Toulouse (0-1), and Robert Lewandowski, author of the first goal in the 2-1 of the Bayern Munich to the Schalke 04 in the Allianz. The Brazilian (25 days in Tie 1) and the Pole (22 days in the Bundesliga) accumulate 19 goals and 38 points respectively. Finally, it did not mark Ciro Immobile this Saturday, that lost 4-1 with the Lazio in front of the Naples. In spite of his tremenda progression goleadora this season, Luis Suárez for the moment does not appear in the 'Top-10'.

Classification of the Boot of Gold

  • 1. Kane (Tottenham) 23 goals/46 points
  • 2. Cavani (PSG) 21 goals/42 points
  • 3. Salah (Liverpool) 21 goals/42 points
  • 4. Agüero (Man. City) 21 goals/42 points
  • 5. Messi (Barça) 20 goals/40 points
  • 6. Immobile (Lazio) 20 goals/40 points
  • 7. Neymar (PSG) 19 goals/38 points
  • 8. Lewandowski (Bayern) 19 goals/38 points
  • 9. Jonas (Benfica) 25 goals/37,5 points
  • 10. Icardi (Inter) 18 goals/36 points

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