2026 World Cup qualifiers in Africa: The top 10 scorers after the qualifying stage

14.10.25 FT World Cup Qualification CAF

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Discover the top 10 leading scorers of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in the African zone.

The African qualifying campaign for the 2026 World Cup concluded this Tuesday evening. And it's Mohamed Amoura, the Algerian striker, who finishes as top scorer with 10 goals. Mohamed Salah takes second place with 9 goals. Denis Bouanga and Doumbia both finished with 8 goals each, while Jordan Ayew and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang netted 7 times apiece.

Here are the top 10 scorers at the end of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup:

Mohamed El Amine Amoura (Algeria): 10 goals
Mohamed Salah (Egypt): 9 goals
Denis Bouanga (Gabon): 8 goals
Kamory Doumbia (Mali): 8 goals
Jordan Ayew (Ghana): 7 goals
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon): 7 goals
Victor Osimhen (Nigeria): 6 goals
Musa Barrow (Gambia): 6 goals
Michael Olunga (Kenya): 6 goals
Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet (Egypt): 5 goals

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