Euro 2012 files: The golden boot contenders

Euro 2012 kicks-off in just a matter of weeks and in anticipation The Independent will be running down the key factors and people to keep an eye on in Poland and Ukraine this summer.

From free-kick takers to WAGs, blasts from the past to the youngsters, we'll have it all covered before things kick-off in Warsaw.

Here, we bring you the golden boot hopefuls for Euro 2012. These are the players who look most likely to be at the top of the scoring charts come the end of the tournament.

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The top goalkeepers

The galacticos

The wives, girlfriends and famous faces

The top managers

The deadliest free-kick takers

The meanest defenders

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