Kane scored six goals at the tournament including a hat-trick in his side's 6-1 drubbing of debutants Panama, which became England's biggest World Cup win ever.

"Very proud to have won the World Cup Golden Boot. Not possible without my teammates and all the hard work that goes on behind the scenes," Kane said via his official Twitter account.

Gareth Southgate's side claimed the fourth place at the World Cup after suffering a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Belgium in the third place play-off in St. Petersburg on Saturday.

Russia's first-ever FIFA World Cup kicked off on June 14 and ended with a spectacular final at the Luzhniki Stadium on Sunday with France beating Croatia 4-2 to lift the World Cup trophy for the second time.