Top scorers Nigeria
Top scorer winners from Nigeria and players with high positions in top scorer lists. Here you find the best goal scorers in Nigeria in Africa Cup of Nations and World Cup through the recent years.
Golden Boot winners from Nigeria
| League, Season | Player | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations 2019 | Odion Ighalo | 30 | 5 |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2013 | Emmanuel Emenike | 25 | 4 |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2004 | Jay-Jay Okocha | 30 | 4 |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2002 | Julius Aghahowa | 19 | 3 |
All players from Nigeria in top scorer lists
Nigeria top scorers season 2025 | ||||
| Player, League | Position | Goals | Winner/leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brahim Diaz | ||||
| 2 | 4 |
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| 4 | 3 |
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| 10 | 2 |
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| 10 | 2 |
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* Current ongoing season
Other players from Nigeria
6 players in our database have played for Nigeria and have been part of a top scorer list during a season, but have not been among the top scorers at the end of the season for the club.