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The Digest:

Morocco's Brahim Díaz leads the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Golden Boot race with five goals as the tournament enters the semi-final stage. Nigeria's Victor Osimhen remains a key contender with four goals, setting the stage for a direct showdown when both nations meet in the next round.

Key Points:
  • Brahim Díaz of Morocco is the current top scorer with 5 goals.
  • Nigeria's Victor Osimhen is second with 4 goals.
  • Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) is among seven players tied with 3 goals.
  • The list includes stars like Mohamed Salah (Egypt) and Riyad Mahrez (Algeria).
  • Nigeria will face Morocco in the semi-final, a clash between the top two scorers.
  • The winner of Egypt vs Ivory Coast will face Senegal in the other semi-final.
  • Osimhen's pursuit adds a personal duel within the high-stakes knockout match.
  • The Golden Boot race remains wide open heading into the final four.


Sources: Daily Post Nigeria