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Zambia Super League · 2026-27

Zambia Super League top scorers, assists, clean sheets and team stats, updated after every round, with the African players in the lists.

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Top scorers, assists and team stats

Scorer and team statistics are the next module to come from the feed. The written context below explains how to read them.

In depth

Zambia Super League top scorers and stats 2026-27

Key takeaways

  • The live scoring table identifies this season's leading scorer and shows whether players share the lead.
  • Appearances give context to goal totals, while penalties are already included in those totals.
  • Godfrey Chitalu's celebrated 1972 total covers all games and cannot be treated as a league scoring record.
  • CAF qualification places depend on Zambia's position in the continental association ranking.

The Zambia Super League top scorers are ranked in the live table above, with the leading player or joint leaders first. Freddy Michael of Green Eagles won the 2023-24 scoring award with 11 goals.

For football and soccer readers across Africa, the Zambia Super League scoring race connects individual goals with club history. Walter Bwalya's 24 goals for Nkana in 2016 offer a historical benchmark.

Who Is the Top Scorer in the Zambia Super League This Season?

The first row of the live scorer chart supplies the answer, while equal totals identify a shared lead. Check its season label and update time before comparing players. Penalties form part of the goals total, rather than an extra category to add. Games played provide context, but appearances alone cannot show how much time each forward spent on the pitch.

Who Has Won the Zambia Super League Golden Boot?

The season winners register provides the historical Zambia Super League Golden Boot comparison, with selected landmarks below. Keep each award attached to its season and club, because a familiar name may appear for different teams. Winston Kalengo led the scoring for Zanaco in 2006 and ZESCO United in 2015. Unconfirmed seasons should remain blank until an informational source establishes the winner.

Selected historical Golden Boot benchmarks
SeasonWinnerClubLeague Goals
2005Dube PhiriRed Arrows28
2007Rainford KalabaZESCO United23
2015Winston KalengoZESCO United18
2016Walter BwalyaNkana24
2018Idris MbomboNkana20

Which Scoring Records Need Care?

A league scoring record needs a league goals total, a defined season and consistent coverage. Godfrey Chitalu's celebrated 107 goals in 1972 cover all games, so they cannot settle that comparison. Kalengo's 2006 tally is listed as 28, although accounts differ. The records module should preserve that qualification, while comparing later winners against clearly dated totals such as Bwalya's 2016 return.

Which Clubs and Countries Do the Scorers Represent?

Club and nationality fields show whose goals you are following, while minutes per goal measures scoring frequency. A lower figure means fewer playing minutes between goals, although limited minutes can make comparisons uneven. Readers in Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa can use the nationality filter to find compatriots. For readers in those five nations following Zambian football history, Godfrey Chitalu's 107 goals across all games in 1972 offer a named landmark to explore.

Which Other Zambia Super League Stats Matter?

Home and away records help explain where a club earns its results; goals per game add context to the scoring chart. Mufulira Wanderers won three straight league titles from 1965 to 1967, a historical benchmark for sustained club success. Read the Zambia Super League table alongside the scoring measures to connect goals with team outcomes. Check whether clean sheets describe teams or goalkeepers, and treat an empty assists field as unavailable information. Missing coverage should never become a recorded zero.

How Do the League Format and CAF Places Work?

The competition is known commercially as the MTN Super League, with its season information identifying the participating clubs and format. Use that club count when comparing seasons rather than assuming identical schedules. When Zambia holds a top 12 position in CAF's association ranking, its allocation is two Champions League places and two Confederation Cup places.

How Can African Fans Follow the Scoring Race?

Read the Zambia Super League fixtures with WAT, EAT, SAST and GMT displayed together, then check completed matches through the Zambia Super League results. Confirm the fixture date as well as the time before arranging your viewing. Afterwards, compare the scorer chart with appearances and minutes: that helps distinguish a productive substitute from a forward carrying a larger workload.

FAQ

Who is the top scorer in the Zambia Super League?

Consult the scoring table for this season, checking its season label and update time. For a dated historical answer, Freddy Michael of Green Eagles won the 2023-24 scoring award with 11 goals.

Who was the Zambia Super League top scorer in 2016?

Walter Bwalya scored 24 league goals for Nkana in 2016 to finish as the leading scorer.

Did Godfrey Chitalu score 107 league goals in 1972?

Chitalu's celebrated 107 goals in 1972 cover all games. That total cannot be treated as a Zambia Super League scoring record.

Do penalties count towards Zambia Super League scoring totals?

Penalties scored during league matches form part of a player's league goals total. Do not add the penalties column to the goals column.

Written by Tunde Akinwande, 2026-11-12.