Copa America Golden Boot Winners of All Time
CONMEBOL Copa América is the oldest international football competition and is the third most-watched competition. The competition determines the champions of South America. It is the main men’s football tournament contested among national teams from CONMEBOL. In each edition, we get to see the beauty of football. This tournament is widely enjoyed.
In each edition, we get to see a winner of the Prestigious Golden boot. Players with top goals receive this prize. Here we’ve made a list of Golden Boot winners of Copa America. Check it out:
| Year | Golden Boot Winner | Goals Scored |
| 2019 | Everton Soares (Brazil) | 3 |
| 2016 | Eduardo Vergas (Chile) | 6 |
| 2015 |
Paolo Guerrero (Peru) Eduardo Vergas (Chile) |
4 |
| 2011 | Paolo Guerrero (Peru) | 5 |
| 2007 | Robinho (Brazil) | 8 |
| 2004 | Adriano (Brazil) | 7 |
| 2001 | Victor Aristizabai (Colombia) | 6 |
| 1999 | Raivaldo (Brazil) | 5 |
| 1999 | Ronaldo (Brazil) | 5 |
| 1997 | Luis Hernandez (Mexico) | 6 |
| 1995 | Gabriel Batustuta (Argentina) | 4 |
| 1995 | Luis Garcia (Mexico) | 4 |
| 1993 | Jose Luis Dolgetta (Venezuela) | 4 |
| 1991 | Gabriel Batistuta (Argentina) | 6 |
| 1989 | Bebeto (Brazil) | 6 |
| 1987 | Arnoldo Iguaran (Colombia) | 4 |
| 1983 | Jorge Burruchaga (Argentina) | 3 |
| 1983 | Roberto Dinamite (Brazil) | 3 |
| 1979 | Jorge Peredo (Chile) | 4 |
| 1979 | Eugenio Morel (Paraguay) | 4 |
| 1975 | Leopoldo Luque (Argentina) | 4 |
| 1967 | Luis Artime (Argentina) | 5 |
| 1963 | Carlos Alberto Raffo (Ecuador) | 6 |
| 1959 | Pele (Brazil) | 8 |
| 1959 | Jose Sanifilippo (Argentina) | 6 |
| 1957 | Humberto Maschio (Argentina) | 9 |
| 1957 | Javier Ambrois (Uruguay) | 9 |
| 1956 | Enrique Hormazabal (Chile) | 4 |
| 1955 | Rodolfo Micheli (Argentina) | 8 |
| 1953 | Franciso Molina (Chile) | 7 |
| 1949 | Jair da Rosa Pinto (Brazil) | 9 |
| 1947 | Nicolas Falero (Uruguay) | 8 |
| 1946 | Jose Maria Medina (Uruguay) | 7 |
| 1945 | Norberto Mendez (Brazil) | 7 |
| 1945 | Heleno de Freitas (Argentina) | 6 |
| 1942 | Herminio Masantonio (Argentina) | 7 |
| 1942 | Jose Manuel Moreno (Argentina) | 7 |
| 1941 | Juan Marvezzi (Argentina) | 5 |
| 1939 | Teodoro Fernandez (Peru) | 7 |
Last 4 Golden Boots winners
2019 – Everton Soares – 3 goals
Born on 22 March 1996 Everton Soares is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Brazil national team. Everton was on the first list of Brazil after the 2018 FIFA World Cup. In May 2019, he was included in Brazil’s 23-man squad for the 2019 Copa América he also finished the tournament as the top scorer with 3 goals, alongside Peru’s Paolo Guerrero, but won the Golden Boot Award due to having played fewer minutes than the Peruvian throughout the tournament.
2016 – Eduardo Vergas – 6 goals
A Chilean professional footballer Eduardo Vergas plays as a forward for the Chile national team. He was part of their squad at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the 2015 Copa América, the Copa América Centenario, the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2019 Copa América. On 11 June 2015, Vargas scored for Chile in the opening match of the 2015 Copa América. Vargas’ four goals made him the competition’s joint top scorer alongside Peruvian Paolo Guerrero, and he was named in the Team of the Tournament. He leads the race for the Golden boot with 6 goals after scoring 4 goals against Mexico in the quarter-finals. He is being chased by Argentina’s Lionel Messi who has now scored 5 goals.
2015 – Paolo Guerrero, Eduardo Vergas – 4 goals
Paolo Guerrero, Eduardo Vergas Both scored 4 goals throughout the tournament making them the top scorers. Paolo Guerrero is a Peruvian professional footballer and Eduardo Vergas is a Chilean professional footballer. In 2015 Copa America they both were declared top goal scorers.
2011 – Paolo Guerrero – 5 goals
José Paolo Guerrero Gonzales is a Peruvian striker who plays for the national team Chile. He has been an international with the Peru national football team since 2004, of which he is the captain and top scorer in history. He is also the current all-time top scorer in the history of the Copa América among active players.
Highest goal scorer among all the Golden Boot receivers all time
9 Goals
Jair da Rosa Pinto(1949), Javier Ambrois(1957), Humberto Maschio(1957)
8 Goals
Nicolas Falero (1947), Rodolfo Micheli (1955), Pele (1959), Robinho (2007)
7 Goals
Teodoro Fernandez (1939), Jose Manuel Moreno (1942), Herminio Masantonio (1942), Norberto Mendez (1945), Jose Maria Medina (1946), Franciso Molina (1953), Adriano (2004)
