With the Round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON concluded, here are the top goal scorers in the competition so far.
Equatorial Guinea’s Emilio Nsue, despite exiting the tournament, remains the top scorer in the 2023 AFCON with five goals.
Nsue is followed by another evictee, Egypt’s Mostafa Mohamed who has four goals alongside Angola’s Gelson Dala, who is still very much in the competition.
The eight teams to battle it out for the four places in the semis are: Angola, Nigeria, Guinea, Congo DR, Cape Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, and South Africa.
Five goals – Equatorial Guinea’s Emilio Nsue.
Four goals – Egypt’s Mostafa Mohamed and Angola’s Gelson Dala.
Three goals – Algeria’s Baghdad Bounedjah, Burkina Faso’s Bertrand Traoré, Mali’s Sinayoko and Angola’s Mabululu Paciência.
Two goals – Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman, Ghana’s Jordan Ayew, Senegal’s Lamine Camara, Cape Verde’s Mendes da Graça, Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus and South Africa’s Themba Zwane.