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Harry Kane’s hat-trick ramps up the race for the Premier League Golden Boot… but are Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Diego Costa, Alexis Sanchez and Co better placed to scoop the top spot?

Just three goals separate the Premier League’s top six strikers in the race for this season’s Golden Boot.

Harry Kane’s hat-trick against Stoke City on Sunday took him to 17 and in turn leapfrog Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Jermain Defoe and Diego Costa.

Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez are jostling for top spot alongside Kane, with a third of the campaign remaining.

Harry Kane downed Stoke with a first-half hat-trick to move to 17 goals so far this season
Harry Kane downed Stoke with a first-half hat-trick to move to 17 goals so far this season

Here, Sportsmail looks at the runners and riders, revealing who’s had the most shots and who is the individual most likely to test a goalkeeper when letting fly.