Ahead of the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, DAILY POST looks at the top scorers in the competition, so far.
Equatorial Guinea’s Emilio Nsue still remains the top scorer with five goals despite his team’s elimination from the competition in the round of 16.
Behind Nsue are Angola’s Gelson Dala and Egypt’s Mostafa Mohamed, who have four goals each.
Recall that the AFCON quarter-final stage matches were concluded on Saturday night.
Nigeria, Congo DR, Cote d’Ivoire and South Africa all booked their places in the last-4.
2023 AFCON top scorers so far:
Five goals – Emilio Nsue.
Four goals – Gelson Dala and Mostafa Mohamed.
Three goals – Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman, Algeria’s Baghdad Bounedjah, Guinea’s Mohamed Bayo, Mali’s Sinayoko, Burkina Faso’s Bertrand Traoré and Angola’s Mabululu Paciência.
Two goals – Ghana’s Jordan Ayew, South Africa’s Themba Zwane, Senegal’s Lamine Camara, Cape Verde’s Mendes da Graça and Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus.
AFCON: Leading scorers ahead of semi-final fixtures