- by Niyi Busari ,
- Oct 14, 2019
World Cup Qualifiers: Top Scorers Race Heating Up As Ayew, Four Others Close Gap On Salah
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The race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification in Africa is heating up, with some of the continent’s biggest stars delivering standout performances. Egypt’s Mohamed Salah currently leads the goal-scoring charts, while Ghana’s Jordan Ayew and Algeria’s Mohamed Amoura are close behind in an intense battle for supremacy.
Top Scorers in the CAF 2026 World Cup Qualifiers:
Mohamed Salah (Egypt) – 6 goals, 3 assists
The Liverpool forward has been in exceptional form, playing a crucial role in Egypt’s qualification campaign. With six goals and three assists, Salah continues to be the Pharaohs’ talisman as they push for a spot at the World Cup.
Jordan Ayew (Ghana) – 5 goals, 4 assists
Ghana’s captain has stepped up in a big way, contributing both goals and assists to boost the Black Stars’ hopes of qualification. His leadership and attacking influence have been crucial for Ghana. He gave three assists in Ghana’s match against Madagascar. He currently has the highest assist.
Mohamed Amoura (Algeria) – 5 goals, 3 assists
The Algerian forward has been clinical in front of goal, making a significant impact with his finishing and playmaking ability. He remains one of the standout performers in the qualifiers.
Lassina Traoré (Burkina Faso) – 5 goals, 1 assist
The Burkinabé striker has been a consistent threat, using his physical presence and goal-scoring ability to keep his country in contention for a World Cup spot.
Mohamed Trézéguet (Egypt) – 5 goals, 1 assist
Another Egyptian star making an impact, Trézéguet has proven to be a key attacking weapon alongside Salah, adding to Egypt’s impressive goal tally.
Denis Bouanga (Gabon) – 5 goals
The Gabonese forward has been deadly in front of goal, finding the net five times to boost his country’s qualification hopes.
With several matches still to play, the battle for the top scorer title remains fierce. As teams push for a place in the 2026 World Cup, these star players will be looking to add to their goal tallies and lead their nations to glory.
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