AYOUB EL KAABI STILL ON TOP
IFFHS Top Goal Scorer March 2018 – El Kaabi Still on Top
Morocco’s Ayoub El Kaabi of RS Berkane still tops the poll at end of March. He scored 11 goals, 10 for his national team and 1 for his club. He is followed by Algerian Baghdad Bounedjah of Al-Sadd SC with 7 goals, then Argentina’s Emiliano Tade of Auckland City FC and Morocco’s Youssef El-Arabi of Al-Duhail SC, both with 6.
With 10, Kaabi scored most national team goals, while Tade and El-Arabi scored most club goals with 6.
25 players scored 4 or more goals. They are classified as follows:
- By National Team:
– Confederation wise: AFC (7)CAF (6), UEFA (5), CONMEBOL and OFC (4)
– Country wise: Morocco (3), South Korea, Brazil and Tahiti (2)
- By Club Football:
– Confederation wise: AFC (13), OFC (6), CAF and UEFA (3)
– Country wise: Qatar and South Korea (3), China, Morocco, New Zealand and French Polynesia (2)
– Club wise: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC (3)
| Player | Country | Confederation | Club | Country | Confederation | Country | Club | Total | ||
| Ayoub El Kaabi | Morocco | CAF | RS Berkane | Morocco | CAF | 10 | 1 | 11 | ||
| Baghdad Bounedjah | Algeria | CAF | Al-Sadd SC | Qatar | AFC | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Emiliano Tade | Argentina | CONMEBOL | Auckland City FC | New Zealand | OFC | 0 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Youssef El-Arabi | Morocco | CAF | Al-Duhail SC | Qatar | AFC | 0 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Teaonui Tehau | Tahiti | OFC | AS Venus | French Polynesia | OFC | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | UEFA | Real Madrid | Spain | UEFA | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Mehdi Taremi | Iran | AFC | Al-Gharafa | Qatar | AFC | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Ross Allen | Guernsey | UEFA | Team Wellington | New Zealand | OFC | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Mario Gavranović | Switzerland | UEFA | Dinamo Zagreb | Croatia | UEFA | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Naiz Hassan | Maldives | AFC | Maziya S&RC | Maldives | AFC | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Shin-wook Kim | South Korea | AFC | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC | South Korea | AFC | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Lazarous Kambole | Zambia | CAF | ZESCO United | Zambia | CAF | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Ismail Haddad | Morocco | CAF | Wydad Casablanca | Morocco | CAF | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Azariah Soromon | Vanuatu | OFC | Nalkutan F.C | Vanuatu | OFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Carlos Adriano de Sousa Cruz “Adriano” | Brazil | CONMEBOL | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC | South Korea | AFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Ciro Immobile | Italy | UEFA | Lazio Roma | Italy | UEFA | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Raymond Gunemba | Papua New Guinea | OFC | Lae City Dwellers FC | Papua New Guinea | OFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Tamatoa Tetauira | Tahiti | OFC | AS Dragon | French Polynesia | OFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Ahmad Zreik | Lebanon | AFC | Al-Ahed Sport Club | Lebanon | AFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Altymyrat Annadurdyýew | Turkmenistan | AFC | Altyn Asyr FK | Turkmenistan | AFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Bienvenido Marañón “Bienve” | Spain | UEFA | Ceres Negros FC | Philippines | AFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Carlos Leonel | Macao | AFC | S.L. Benfica de Macau | Macau | AFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Kim Shin-Wook | South Korea | AFC | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC | South Korea | AFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior | Brazil | CONMEBOL | Shanghai SIPG F.C | China | AFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Ricardo Goulart | Brazil | CONMEBOL | Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao F.C. | China | AFC | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||