CHAN: top scorers honors

East Africa—Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda—will become the epicenter of African football this August as they host the final stage of the African Nations Championship (CHAN).

This 8th edition is expected to be fiercely contested, given the participation of most of the continent’s football powerhouses.

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The race for the coveted top scorer award promises to be one of the tournament’s main attractions.

Here is the list of Top scorers honors of the CHAN :

2009 edition: Given Singuluma (Zambia): 5 goals

2011 edition: Zouhaier Dhaouadi (Tunisia): 3 goals / Slama Kasdaoui (Tunisia): 3 goals / El Arbi Hillel Soudani (Algeria): 3 goals / Myron Shongwe (South Africa): 3 goals / Mudathir El Tahir (Sudan): 3 goals

2014 edition: Bernard Parker (South Africa): 4 goals

2016 edition: Meschack Elia (DR Congo) / Chisom Chikatara (Nigeria) / Ahmed Akaichi (Tunisia): 4 goals

2018 edition: Ayoub El Kaabi (Morocco): 9 goals

2020 edition: Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco): 5 goals

2022 edition: Aymen Mahious (Algeria): 5 goals

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.