6 Golden Boot contenders at the Copa America Centenario

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Jonas has been in stunning form for Benfica this season

#2 Gonzalo Higuain (Argentina)

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Gonzalo Higuain has been one of the best strikers in Europe this season

With 36 goals in 35 appearances, Gonzalo Higuain has been oin fire for Napoli this season. One of the most sought after players this summer, Higuain will play a key role in Argentina’s quest for the Copa America title.

A hardworking striker and a prolific goalscorer, Higuaín is regarded as one of the top strikers of his generation, and is known in particular for his great striking ability, as well as his technical skill, and ability to hold up the ball and lay it off to other players. He is also known for his pace in the final third of the pitch, which makes him an offensive threat during counter-attacks.

Higuain finished second in the European Golden Boot standings this season and he will be hoping to go one better in this year's Copa America. Argentina is a squad filled with attacking talent and Higuain, Messi and Co will be hoping to end their long wait for a major international title.

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