Philemon Chilimina Leads National League Scoring Race
The Zambia National Division One League continues to deliver thrilling football action as the 2024/25 season progresses. Week 20 has brought to light some of the most consistent and prolific goal scorers, each playing a pivotal role in their team’s campaign. The competition for the Golden Boot remains fierce, with players from various teams showcasing their attacking prowess. This article takes a closer look at the top goal scorers of the week and how their performances are shaping the race for individual and team glory.
Leading the charge is Philemon Chilimina of Chirundu United with an impressive tally of 8 goals, establishing himself as a key player in the race for the Golden Boot. Hot on his heels are Dalitso Lungu of Kansanshi Dynamos and Golden Zansi of Riverplate, both with 7 goals to their names, underlining their consistency in front of the goal.
Victor Mubanga of Konkola Blades and Tranquilin Kalonji Mwepu from Kansanshi Dynamos follow closely with 6 goals each. Their contributions have been vital for their respective teams as they push for league success. Meanwhile, several players, including Isaac Ngoma (Prison Leopards), Lawrence Lubinda (Aguila Stars), and Moses Chileshe (Jumulo), have managed 5 goals each, showcasing a tightly contested battle in the top scorer standings.
The depth of talent in the league is further highlighted by players such as Miete Landu (Prison Leopards), Moses Lolozi (Kitwe United), and John Shumba (Chipata United), all of whom also boast 5 goals. Their consistent performances demonstrate the competitive nature of the league, with no shortage of attacking firepower.
Not to be overlooked are the players with 4 goals, including Josephat Kasusu (Leopards Hill), Savior Kunda (Ndola United), and Maxellian Elimbi (Prison Leopards). Their contributions have been crucial, with their scoring prowess making them valuable assets to their squads.
As the season progresses, the battle for the top scorer title remains wide open, with every goal proving vital. Players like Chilimina, Lungu, and Zansi will need to maintain their form as others look to close the gap in what promises to be an exciting race to the finish line.
