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European Golden Shoe 2017/18: Ranking Kane, Salah, Cavani and Messi goals this season

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Harry Kane finished 2017 as Europe's top scoring player, but what about the 2017/18 season?

Here, talkSPORT.com looks at the leading strikers in the race for the European Golden Shoe, an award presented to the top goal getter on the Continent.

A points system is in place meaning goals scored in the tougher divisions are worth more. Currently, every one scored in the five top leagues (Premier League, Serie A, Bundesliga, LaLiga and Ligue 1), according to UEFA's coefficients is given two points.

Leagues ranked from six to 21 are given 1.