| # | Goals | Matches | Tournaments | Nationality | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 11 | 24 | 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013 | Cote d'Ivoire | Didier Drogba | 100%
|
| 8 | 11 | 25 | 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024, 2025/26 | Egypt | Mohamed Salah | 100%
|
| 1 | 18 | 29 | 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 | Cameroon | Samuel Eto'o | 100%
|
| 9 | 11 | 29 | 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024, 2025/26 | Senegal | Sadio Mané | 93%
|
| 18 | 9 | 24 | 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024, 2025/26 | Algeria | Riyad Mahrez | 80%
|
| 14 | 10 | 36 | 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022 | Ghana | André Ayew | 60%
|
| 16 | 9 | 16 | 2015, 2017, 2022 | Cameroon | Vincent Aboubakar | 60%
|
| 22 | 8 | 31 | 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 | Ghana | Asamoah Gyan | 47%
|
| 22 | 8 | 31 | 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015 | Mali | Seydou Keita | 47%
|
| 15 | 9 | 14 | 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013 | Angola | Manucho | 40%
|
| 3 | 13 | 24 | 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994 | Nigeria | Rashidi Yekini | 40%
|
| 17 | 9 | 22 | 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996 | Cote d'Ivoire | Abdoulaye Traoré | 33%
|
| 24 | 8 | 32 | 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 | Egypt | Ahmed Hassan | 33%
|
| 11 | 10 | 12 | 2004, 2006, 2008 | Tunisia | Francileudo Santos | 33%
|
| 6 | 11 | 21 | 1986, 1988, 1992, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006 | Egypt | Hossam Hassan | 33%
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| 12 | 10 | 15 | 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998 | Cote d'Ivoire | Joel Tiéhi | 33%
|
| 2 | 14 | 13 | 1968, 1970, 1974, 1980 | Cote d'Ivoire | Laurent Pokou | 33%
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| 5 | 11 | 17 | 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 | Cameroon | Patrick Mboma | 33%
|
| 13 | 10 | 23 | 1986, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000 | Zambia | Kalusha Bwalya | 27%
|
| 19 | 8 | 13 | 2004, 2006, 2008, 2012 | Guinea | Pascal Feindouno | 27%
|
| 4 | 12 | 10 | 1963, 1970, 1974 | Egypt | Hassan El-Shazly | 20%
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| 21 | 8 | 17 | 1959, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1970 | Ethiopia | Mengistu Worku | 20%
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| 19 | 8 | 13 | 1962, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1970 | Ethiopia | Luciano Vassalo | 13%
|
| 10 | 10 | 9 | 1974, 1976 | Zaire | Ndaye Mulamba | 13%
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