According to monitoring by the Svmuu Seer channel, the probability of “Messi winning the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot” on Polymarket has now risen to 25%, up 19% over the past 24 hours, tying him with Mbappé for first place; The probability of Kane winning the Golden Boot has dropped to 12%, placing him third for now; the probability of Cristiano Ronaldo winning the Golden Boot is currently only 4%. Messi, who turned 39, made a spectacular debut in this World Cup, scoring three goals in Argentina’s match against Algeria to complete a hat trick and tie Klaus Kloose’s record for most World Cup goals. He has every chance of surpassing Kloose’s record in the coming days to become the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history. Svmuu Seer continues to monitor prediction markets, spotting changes before they are priced in.