Here are the stats of the highest goal scorers and players with the highest number of assists as AFCON 2025 group stage enters its final fixtures.
As AFCON 2025 unfolds, goals and assists remain the ultimate measures of attacking brilliance. From lethal finishers who thrive in front of goal to creative maestros pulling the strings, this list highlights the tournament’s highest goal scorers and top assist providers, players whose decisive contributions are shaping matches, defining moments, and driving their nations closer to continental glory.
Highest goal scorers at AFCON 2025
| Rank | Player | Nation | Goals |
| 1 | Riyad Mahrez | Algeria | 3 |
| 2 | Ademola Lookman | Nigeria | 2 |
| 2 | Mohamed Salah | Egypt | 2 |
| 2 | Lyle Foster | South Africa | 2 |
| 2 | Brahim Díaz | Morocco | 2 |
| 2 | Nicolas Jackson | Senegal | 2 |
| 2 | Elias Achouri | Tunisia | 2 |
| 2 | Amad Diallo | Côte d’Ivoire | 2 |
| 2 | Lassine Sinayoko | Mali | 2 |
Players with the highest assists at AFCON 2025
| Rank | Player | Nation | Assists |
| 1 | Ademola Lookman | Nigeria | 2 |
| 1 | Alex Iwobi | Nigeria | 2 |
| 1 | Hannibal Mejbri | Tunisia | 2 |
| 4 | Lyle Foster | South Africa | 2 |
| 4 | Bryan Mbeumo | Cameroon | 1 |
| 4 | Victor Osimhen | Nigeria | 1 |