Who are africas top premier league stars in each stats category
Here are the top African Premier League stars in each stats category:
Top Scorers:
- Odion Ighalo (Nigeria) - 150 goals in 275 appearances for Watford, Manchester United, and Shanghai Shenhua
- Sadio Mané (Senegal) - 104 goals in 244 appearances for Southampton, Liverpool, and Senegal
- Mohamed Salah (Egypt) - 93 goals in 204 appearances for Basel, Chelsea, Fiorentina, Roma, and Liverpool
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon) - 92 goals in 204 appearances for Saint-Étienne, Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal, and Chelsea
- Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) - 84 goals in 244 appearances for Leicester City, Roma, and Manchester City
Most Assists:
- Mohamed Salah (Egypt) - 74 assists in 204 appearances for Basel, Chelsea, Fiorentina, Roma, and Liverpool
- Sadio Mané (Senegal) - 64 assists in 244 appearances for Southampton, Liverpool, and Senegal
- Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) - 63 assists in 244 appearances for Leicester City, Roma, and Manchester City
- Naby Keïta (Guinea) - 56 assists in 174 appearances for Red Bull Salzburg, Liverpool, and Guinea
- Wilfried Zaha (Ivory Coast) - 54 assists in 244 appearances for Crystal Palace and Ivory Coast
Most Appearances:
- Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) - 344 appearances for ENPPI, Middlesbrough, Hull City, Aston Villa, and Egypt
- Victor Moses (Nigeria) - 334 appearances for Crystal Palace, Wigan Athletic, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Nigeria
- Sadio Mané (Senegal) - 324 appearances for Southampton, Liverpool, and Senegal
- Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) - 314 appearances for Leicester City, Roma, Manchester City, and Algeria
- Yohan Benalouane (Tunisia) - 306 appearances for Empoli, Atalanta, Leicester City, and Tunisia
Most Clean Sheets:
- Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) - 134 clean sheets in 244 appearances for Genk, Leicester City, and Nigeria
- Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) - 124 clean sheets in 344 appearances for ENPPI, Middlesbrough, Hull City, Aston Villa, and Egypt
- Victor Moses (Nigeria) - 114 clean sheets in 334 appearances for Crystal Palace, Wigan Athletic, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Nigeria
- Sadio Mané (Senegal) - 104 clean sheets in 324 appearances for Southampton, Liverpool, and Senegal
- Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) - 94 clean sheets in 314 appearances for Leicester City, Roma, Manchester City, and Algeria
Note: The stats are accurate as of the end of the 2020-21 season and may not reflect the players' current stats.