The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations has been packed full of drama, with just two teams left competing for glory in Egypt.
Senegal and Algeria will go head-to-head in the final in Cairo on Friday evening, with beaten semi-finalists Nigeria and Tunisia left to compete for third place.
Memorable past winners of the Golden Boot have included Rashidi Yekini, Patrick Mboma and Samuel Eto'o, and serve as a reminder that players can write themselves into the history books with a strong tournament.
But who will be collecting the coveted award at the end of this year's competition? Here's how things stand so far...
Africa Cup of Nations 2019 top scorers
| Player | Goals | Assists |
| Odion Ighalo Nigeria | 5 | 1 |
| Adam Ounas Algeria | 3 | 1 |
| Sadio Mane Senegal | 3 | 1 |
| Cedric Bakambu DR Congo | 3 | 0 |
| Riyad Mahrez Algeria | 3 | 0 |
| Stephane Bahoken Cameroon | 2 | 1 |
| Wilfried Zaha Ivory Coast | 2 | 1 |
| Jonathan Kodjia Ivory Coast | 2 | 1 |
| Youssef Msakni Tunisia | 2 | 1 |
| Carolus Andriamahitsinoro Madagascar | 2 | 1 |
| Mohamed Yattara Guinea | 2 | 0 |
| Youcef Belaili Algeria | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Olunga Kenya | 2 | 0 |
| Mickael Pote Benin | 2 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Okwi Uganda | 2 | 0 |
| Bongani Zungu South Africa | 2 | 0 |
| Ahmed El Mohamady Egypt | 2 | 0 |
| Mohamed Salah Egypt | 2 | 0 |
| Youssef En-Nesyri Morocco | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Ayew Ghana | 2 | 0 |
Stats correct as of July 17, 2019.
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