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Henry, Forlan are joint winners of Golden Shoe
Arsenal striker Thierry Henry andVillarreal's Diego Forlan this season share the Golden Shoe, awarded to the top scorer in the European leagues.
Henry becomes the first player to win the award two yearsrunning and the sixth to win the award twice. Following are the leading rankings for the Golden Shoe,after the completion of the major leagues: Player, Team Goals Value Total 1= Diego Forlan, Villarreal (Spain) 25 2 50 1= Thierry Henry, Arsenal (England) 25 2 50 3= Cristiano Lucarelli, Livorno (Italy) 24 2 48 3= Samuel Eto'o, Barcelona (Spain) 24 2 48 3= Marek Mintal, Nuremberg (Germany) 24 2 48 6. Fatih Tekke, Trabzonspor (Turkey) 31 1.5 46.5 7. Alberto Gilardino, Parma (Italy) 23 2 44 8= Ricardo Oliveira, Real Betis (Spain) 22 2 44 8= Roy Makaay, Bayern Munich (Germany) 22 2 44 10. Dirk Kuijt, Feyenoord, (Netherlands) 29 1.5 43.5 Note: A player's league goals are multiplied depending onthe "value" of their league.
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Forlan scored twice on Sunday in a 4-1 defeat of Levante tojoin Henry on the
25-goal mark.
