Indian Super League Golden Boot

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ISL Golden Boot
Ferran Corominas (cropped).jpg
Ferran Coro won the most Golden Boot awards with two.
Awarded forThe leading goalscorer in an Indian Super League season
CountryIndia
Presented by Indian Super League,
All India Football Federation
First award2014
Currently held by Alaaeddine Ajaraie (1st title)
Most wins Coro (2)

The Indian Super League Golden Boot is an annual association football award presented to the leading goalscorer in a season of Indian Super League, the top tier Indian Football System.

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For sponsorship purposes, it was known as the Alto K10 Golden Boot from 2014 to 2015, [1] the Swift Golden Boot from 2016 to 2019 and the Maruti Suzuki Golden Boot in 2020.

The Indian Super League was founded in 2013, eight teams competed in the 2014 inaugural season. It became the joint top-tier of Indian football league system by 2017–18 season and is the top-tier since 2022–23 season. Elano of Chennaiyin won the inaugural award in 2014. [2] Coro won the Golden Boot award twice with Goa, more than any other player.

Bartholomew Ogbeche, Roy Krishna and Nerijus Valskis were the top scorers in the 2019–20 season with 15 goals each. In the assist count tiebreaker, both Krishna and Valskis were tied on six assists. Valskis was awarded the Golden Boot for a better goals-to-minutes ratio. [3] Igor Angulo and Roy Krishna were the top scorers in the 2020–21 season with 14 goals each. Angulo won the award for a better goals-to-minutes ratio. [4] Diego Maurício, Cleiton Silva and Dimitri Petratos were the top scorers in the 2022–23 season with 12 goals each. Maurício won the award for a better goals-to-minutes ratio. [5]

Winners

Elano won the inaugural Indian Super League Golden Boot in 2014. Elano blumer.jpg
Elano won the inaugural Indian Super League Golden Boot in 2014.
Key
Player (X)Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one)
MatchesThe number of Indian Super League matches played by the winner that season [A]
RateThe winner's goals-to-matches ratio that season
Denotes the club were Indian Super League champions or ISL Cup winners in the same season
#Indian Super League record
Indian Super League Golden Boot Winners
SeasonPlayerNationalityClubGoalsMatchesRateAssists
2014 Elano Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Chennaiyin 8110.731
2015 Stiven Mendoza Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Chennaiyin 13160.813
2016 Marcelinho Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Odisha 10150.675
2017–18 Coro Flag of Spain.svg Spain Goa 18200.95
2018–19 Coro (2)Flag of Spain.svg Spain Goa 16200.87
2019–20 Nerijus Valskis Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania Chennaiyin 15200.756
2020–21 Igor Angulo Flag of Spain.svg Spain Goa 14210.670
2021–22 Bartholomew Ogbeche Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Hyderabad 18200.91
2022–23 Diego Maurício Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Odisha 12210.574
2023–24 Dimitrios Diamantakos Flag of Greece.svg Greece Kerala Blasters 13170.763
2024–25 Alaaeddine Ajaraie Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco NorthEast United 23#250.927

Awards won by nationality

CountryPlayersTotal
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 33
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 23
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 11
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 11
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 11
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 11
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 11

Awards won by club

ClubTotal
Chennaiyin 3
Goa 3
Odisha 2
Hyderabad 1
Kerala Blasters 1
NorthEast United 1

Joint top scorers

SeasonPlayerNationalityClubGoalsMatchesRate
2019–20 Bartholomew Ogbeche Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Kerala Blasters 15160.94
Roy Krishna Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji ATK 15210.71
2020–21 Roy Krishna Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji ATK Mohun Bagan 14230.61
2022–23 Cleiton Silva Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil East Bengal 12200.6
Dimitri Petratos Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Mohun Bagan SG 12230.52
2023–24 Roy Krishna Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji Odisha 13250.52

See also

Notes

    References

    1. "Closing Ceremony of Hero Indian Super League to celebrate Indian Football in style". sports keeda.com. 20 December 2014. Archived from the original on 23 November 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
    2. Aprameya (20 December 2014). "ISL 2014: Full list of award winners". oneindia.com. OneIndia. Archived from the original on 27 July 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
    3. "ISL final: Valskis wins Golden Boot, Gurpreet takes Golden Glove". Sportstar. The Hindu. 14 March 2020. Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
    4. "ISL 2021: Igor Angulo wins Golden Boot". Sportstar. The Hindu. 13 March 2021. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021.
    5. "ISL 2022-23: Odisha FC's Diego Mauricio wins golden boot". Sportstar. The Hindu. 18 March 2022. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023.
    1. This does not necessarily match the total number of matches in a season.