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October 7, 2025
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Football: African 2026 World Cup qualifying facts and figures

Football: African 2026 World Cup qualifying facts and figures

Morocco are the leading scorers among the 53 participating nations with 21 goals, while reigning African champions the Ivory Coast and Tunisia boast the best defences,..

✨ Key Highlights

As the African 2026 World Cup qualifiers approach their final two matchdays, key facts and figures highlight the standout performances and struggles across the continent. Morocco leads in goals scored, while the Ivory Coast and Tunisia maintain perfect defensive records.

  • Gabon striker Denis Bouanga is the leading individual scorer with eight goals.
  • Morocco boasts the only perfect record, winning all seven matches, while Tunisia has won seven of eight.
  • Nigeria has recorded the most draws with five, and island nations Seychelles and Sao Tome e Principe are still seeking their first points after eight consecutive losses.

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