IFFHS MEN'S WORLD BEST INTERNATIONAL GOAL SCORER 2023 at MAI 31
Picture : The revelation of the year in Europe's football, Zeki Amdouni, leads the ranking.
IFFHS Men's World Best International Goal Scorer 2023 at 31 May: Zeki Amdouni
A change of leader in the ranking of international goal-scorers: Zeki Amdouni has surpassed Algerian forward Aymen Mahious who led the race since the beginning of 2023.
22-year-old Amdouni, becoming this year's European football revelation, has scored 7 goals for Basel in the UEFA Conference League and 2 goals for Switzerland; 9 in total at the moment.
Until 2023, Amdouni did not score international goals at senior level.
THE RANKING 2023 at MAI 31
| Player | Int | Country | Club (League) | |||
| ICC | NT | |||||
| 1 | Zeki Amdouni | 7 | 2 | 9 | Switzerland | Basel |
| 2 | Aymen Mahious | 3 | 5 | 8 | Algeria | USM Alger |
| 3 | Peter Shalulile | 6 | 2 | 8 | Namibia | Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) |
| 4 | Erling Haaland | 7 | 7 | Norway | Manchester City (England) | |
| Fiston Kalala Mayele | 7 | 7 | Congo DR | Young Africans (Tanzania) | ||
| 6 | Romelu Lukaku | 2 | 4 | 6 | Belgium | Inter (Italy) |
| 7 | Dušan Vlahović | 3 | 3 | 6 | Serbia | Juventus (Turkey) |
| 8 | Salem Al Dawsari | 4 | 2 | 6 | Saudi Arabia | Al Hilal |
| 9 | Pedro | 6 | 6 | Brazil | Flamengo | |
| Denis Bouanga | 6 | 6 | Gabon | Los Angeles (USA) | ||
| Ranga Chivaviro | 6 | 6 | South Africa | Marumo Gallants | ||
| Vinicius Junior | 6 | 6 | Brazil | Real Madrid (Spain) | ||
| Arthur Cabral | 6 | 6 | Brazil | Fiorentina (Italy) | ||
| Dorlan Pabón | 6 | 6 | Colombia | Atlético Nacional |
All “full international” games for country and the major international club competitions (without qualifiers) are taken in consideration in this ranking.
The tie-breaker at the equal number of total goals is the number of NT goals.
ICC = International Club Competitions, NT = National Team.
Period: from 1 January to 31 May 2023.