CAF BEST GOAL SCORER 2024
The CAF Best Goal Scorer 2024: Ayoub El Kaabi
Ayoub El Kaabi (Morocco) became the most prolific scorer in 2024 among African players. He has scored 41 goals, 37 of them for Olympiakos in all competitions and 4 for his national team.
Mohamed Salah took the 2nd place in the CAF goal-scoring chart, as well as in 2023, now with 33 goals.
The IFFHS Top International Goal Scorer 2024 Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco) is the 3rd with 30 goals.
| CAF | TOP 15 | GOAL SCORERS 2024 | ||||||
| Player | Total | DL | DC | ICC | NT | Country | Clubs (Leagues) | |
| 1 | Ayoub El Kaabi | 41 | 22 | 15 | 4 | Morocco | Olympiakos (Greece) | |
| 2 | Mohamed Salah | 33 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Egypt | Liverpool (England) |
| 3 | Soufiane Rahimi | 30 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 4 | Morocco | Al Ain (UAE) |
| 4 | Denis Bouanga | 30 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 2 | Gabon | Los Angeles (USA) |
| 5 | Serhou Guirassy | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | Guinea | Stuttgart, Borussia Dortmund (Germany) | |
| 6 | Kévin Denkey | 29 | 22 | 5 | 2 | Togo | Cercle Brugge (Belgium) | |
| 7 | Ademola Lookman | 28 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 6 | Nigeria | Atalanta (Italy) |
| 8 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 28 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 3 | Gabon | Marseille (France), Al Qadisiya (Saudi Arabia) |
| 9 | Iqraam Rayners | 28 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | South Africa | Stellenbosch, Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 10 | Michael Olunga | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | Kenya | Al Duhail (Qatar) | |
| 11 | Samir Hadji | 26 | 22 | 4 | Morocco | Dudelange (Luxembourg) | ||
| 12 | Promise David | 26 | 19 | 7 | Nigeria | Nõmme Kalju (Estonia), Union Saint-Gilloise (Belgium) | ||
| 13 | Fiston Mayele | 25 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 2 | Congo DR | Pyramids (Egypt) |
| 14 | Omar Marmoush | 25 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 2 | Egypt | Eintracht Frankfurt (Germany) |
| 15 | Youssef En-Nesyri | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | Morocco | Sevilla (Spain), Fenerbahçe (Turkey) |
All goals at top senior level are counted: domestic (top national and regional) leagues (DL), domestic cups (DC), official international club tournaments (ICC), official games between national teams (NT).
Period: from 1 January to 31 December 2024.
Tie-breakers: 1) more international goals (ICC + NT), 2) more goals for national team (NT), 3) stronger league (by IFFHS ranking), 4) goals in domestic leagues (DL).
The scorers from leagues below top 100 are listed but not classified.