Yuriy Nikiforov scored 5 goals on the tournament but FIFA awarded the Golden Boot to Moussa Traoré because Côte d'Ivoire had scored fewer goals than USSR.
Yuriy Nikiforov a marcat 5 goluri la turneul final, dar FIFA a primit Gheata de Aur pentru Moussa Traoré deoarece Côte d'Ivoire au marcat mai puține goluri decât URSS.