Sport · Singapore Bureau
Messi makes history with second consecutive MLS Golden Boot
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi has become the first player to win Major League Soccer's Golden Boot award in back-to-back seasons. The achievement was confirmed on the final day of the regular season.
LSN Singapore ·
NEW YORK — Lionel Messi has etched another chapter into his storied career by becoming the inaugural recipient of consecutive Golden Boot awards in Major League Soccer, Major League Soccer officials announced on Saturday.
The Inter Miami forward clinched the honour on the final day of the 2024 regular season, adding to his inaugural MLS Golden Boot win from the previous campaign. The award recognises the league's leading goal scorer across the regular season.
Messi's dual Golden Boot victories underscore his continued dominance since joining Inter Miami ahead of the 2023 season. The Argentine legend has quickly established himself as one of the MLS's marquee attractions, delivering consistent offensive production that has captivated audiences across North America.
The achievement further cements Messi's legacy in MLS and highlights the competitive level of play he has maintained into his mid-thirties. His performance continues to elevate the profile of Inter Miami and the league as a whole.