MTN Super League Week 24: Top Scorers Chart and Their Clubs
The MTN Super League continues to captivate fans with its thrilling matches and standout individual performances. As we enter Week 24, the race for the Golden Boot is intensifying, with a tight contest at the top and several players still in contention. Below is a detailed look at the current top 10 scorers, their clubs, and how their goals have shaped the competition so far.
1. Titus Chansa (10 Goals) – Power Dynamos
Joint-Top Scorer
Titus Chansa’s clinical finishing and composure under pressure have propelled him to the top of the scoring chart. Representing Power Dynamos, Chansa has been pivotal in their title push, consistently converting chances in high-stakes moments. His combination of pace and precision makes him a constant threat in the final third.
2. Godfrey Binga (10 Goals) – Napsa Stars
Equally Prolific
Sharing the summit with Chansa, Godfrey Binga of Napsa Stars has demonstrated an impressive knack for finding the back of the net. His movement off the ball and ability to exploit defensive gaps have yielded crucial goals. Binga’s performances are a key reason Napsa Stars remain competitive in the league.
3. Simon Mulenga (8 Goals) – Green Eagles
Driving Force in Attack
At Green Eagles, Simon Mulenga has racked up eight goals, reflecting his importance to the team’s attacking unit. Renowned for his aerial prowess and hold-up play, Mulenga offers a reliable outlet in advanced positions. He often delivers in tight games, helping Green Eagles stay within reach of the top spots.
4. Lambert Araina (8 Goals) – Zanaco FC
Bright Spark for the Bankers
Despite Zanaco’s recent struggles, Lambert Araina has been a shining light with eight goals to his name. Araina’s creativity and finishing skills have been essential in keeping the Bankers’ hopes alive. His agility and sharpness around the box have turned half-chances into vital goals for his side.
5. Innocent Kashita (8 Goals) – Nkwazi FC
A Vital Goal-Getter
With eight goals for Nkwazi FC, Innocent Kashita has consistently delivered in front of goal. He is known for his intelligent positioning and ability to read the game, traits that allow him to be in the right place at the right time. Kashita’s contributions have helped Nkwazi remain competitive in crucial fixtures.
6. Andrew Phiri (7 Goals) – FC MUZA
Emerging Talent
Andrew Phiri has been a key figure in FC MUZA’s attack, netting seven goals so far. His pace and willingness to take on defenders have turned him into a fan favorite. Phiri’s ability to score from both open play and set pieces makes him a versatile threat as the league nears its final stages.
7. Quadri Kola (7 Goals) – Forest Rangers
Dependable Forward
At Forest Rangers, Quadri Kola has proven to be a consistent scorer with seven goals to his credit. He is adept at linking play in the attacking third and has a keen eye for goal, often converting crosses and through-balls. Kola’s composure under pressure has played a significant role in Forest Rangers’ bid to climb the table.
8. Brian Masanyinga (7 Goals) – Power Dynamos
Supporting the Title Charge
Joining Chansa at Power Dynamos, Brian Masanyinga has contributed seven goals, forming a formidable partnership in the attack. His quick bursts of pace and powerful strikes have complemented Chansa’s style, giving the Dynamos a multi-pronged offensive approach. Masanyinga’s goals have come at vital moments, underlining his importance to the team.
9. Idris I. Mbombo (6 Goals) – Nkana FC
Experience and Tenacity
Idris I. Mbombo is no stranger to Zambian football fans, and his six goals for Nkana FC show he still has plenty to offer. A forward who combines strength with a knack for poaching goals, Mbombo remains a focal point for Nkana’s attack. His leadership and experience often lift the team in high-pressure situations.
10. Biston Banda (6 Goals) – FC MUZA
Key Contributor
Rounding out the top 10 is Biston Banda, also representing FC MUZA. Banda’s six goals highlight the club’s depth in attack, with him and Andrew Phiri forming a dynamic duo. Banda’s finishing ability, especially inside the box, has rescued points for MUZA on multiple occasions.
Golden Boot Race Heats Up
While Titus Chansa (Power Dynamos) and Godfrey Binga (Napsa Stars) lead the chart with 10 goals each, the battle for the Golden Boot remains open. Players like Simon Mulenga, Lambert Araina, and Innocent Kashita (all on 8 goals) are well within striking distance, and a strong run of form could see them close the gap. Meanwhile, the likes of Andrew Phiri, Quadri Kola, and Brian Masanyinga (all on 7 goals) remain poised to make a late surge.
Impact on the League
Teams boasting players in the top 10 scorers often find themselves in advantageous positions, as reliable goal-scorers can decide tight matches. Whether it’s Power Dynamos pushing for the title, Napsa Stars aiming to climb higher, or Nkana FC seeking to maintain momentum, these strikers’ performances will significantly influence the league’s final standings.
Conclusion
As Week 24 unfolds, the MTN Super League’s top scorers are defining the season’s narrative, delivering match-winning moments and shaping their teams’ fortunes. With Chansa and Binga leading the pack and a host of challengers hot on their heels, the race for the Golden Boot is set to provide plenty of drama in the coming weeks. Stay tuned to see who will emerge as the league’s ultimate goal-scoring hero.
