Perhaps surprisingly, given the outstanding African attackers in the world today, none of the continent’s top forwards have come close to outgunning Robert Lewandowski in the . The frontman has scored 14 goals in eight UCL outings so far, putting him comfortably at the top of the standings. By contrast, Africa’s top scorers so far this term are Mohamed Salah and Achraf Hakimi—both tied on a meagre four goals. While the four goals represents an underwhelming return for Salah, Hakimi enjoyed a breakout campaign in the Champions League, reaffirming his quality from wide areas during the group stage.

Source: The North Africa Journal August 17, 2020 09:00 UTC