The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is heading into the semi-finals, and it’s time to take a look at the leading scorers of the tournament.
Emilio Nsue from Equatorial Guinea is currently the top scorer with five goals, despite his team’s elimination in the round of 16. Behind Nsue are Gelson Dala from Angola and Mostafa Mohamed from Egypt, both with four goals each.
The recently concluded AFCON quarter-final stage saw Nigeria, Congo DR, Cote d’Ivoire, and South Africa securing their places in the last 4.
Let’s have a look at the top goal scorers of the 2023 AFCON so far:
- Emilio Nsue – 5 goals
- Gelson Dala, Mostafa Mohamed – 4 goals each
- Ademola Lookman (Nigeria), Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria), Mohamed Bayo (Guinea), Sinayoko (Mali), Bertrand Traoré (Burkina Faso), Mabululu Paciência (Angola) – 3 goals each
- Jordan Ayew (Ghana), Themba Zwane (South Africa), Lamine Camara (Senegal), Mendes da Graça (Cape Verde), Mohammed Kudus (Ghana) – 2 goals each