With Decision Day rapidly approaching, the 2025 MLS Golden Boot presented by Audi race remains as close as ever.

Note: The first Golden Boot tiebreaker is assists, followed by the player with the fewest minutes played.

UPDATED: Sept. 22, 9:30 am ET 1

Lionel Messi Forward · Inter Miami CF

Goals: 22

Assists: 12

Matches remaining: 6

2

Denis Bouanga Forward · Los Angeles Football Club

Goals: 22

Assists: 8

Matches remaining: 5

3

Sam Surridge Forward · Nashville SC

Goals: 21

Assists: 5

Matches remaining: 3

4

Evander Midfielder · FC Cincinnati

Goals: 17

Assists: 13

Matches remaining: 3

5

Alonso Martínez Forward · New York City Football Club

Goals: 17

Assists: 2

Matches remaining: 4

6

Dejan Joveljic Forward · Sporting Kansas City

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