Brahim Díaz has been crowned the Puma Golden Boot winner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, finishing the tournament as the leading scorer after a highly consistent and influential campaign for the Atlas Lions.
The Real Madrid forward ended the competition with five goals, a tally no other player was able to match, securing individual recognition despite Morocco falling short in the final.
Brahim Díaz Claims AFCON 2025 Puma Golden Boot
Díaz’s Golden Boot success capped a tournament in which he emerged as Morocco’s primary attacking outlet. Playing in front of home supporters, the forward delivered goals at decisive moments, maintaining his place at the top of the scoring charts from the group stage through to the knockout rounds.
His achievement was further strengthened by the fact that he had already finished as top scorer in the AFCON 2025 qualifiers, completing a rare double that highlighted his sustained influence across the entire competition cycle.
Brahim Díaz Finishes as AFCON 2025 Top Scorer
The Moroccan talisman concluded the finals with five goals, ensuring he remained clear of the chasing pack. Despite intense competition from several high-profile attackers, none were able to equal his goal return by the end of the tournament.
This consistency proved decisive in the Golden Boot race, particularly as Díaz maintained his scoring output across multiple matches rather than relying on a single high-scoring performance.
Brahim Díaz’s Goal Breakdown at AFCON 2025
Díaz found the net in five different matches, underlining his reliability throughout Morocco’s AFCON campaign. His goals came in key fixtures at every stage of the tournament:
- Scored the opener in a 2-0 win over Comoros
- Nettted in a 1-1 draw against Mali
- Registered a brace versus Zambia in the group stage
- Continued his form with a goal against Tanzania in the Round of 16
- Added another in the quarterfinal win over Cameroon
By scoring across both the group and knockout stages, Díaz ensured Morocco always carried a consistent goal threat.
Brahim Díaz Joins Elite AFCON Scoring List
Scoring in five separate matches placed Díaz among a select group of players in AFCON history who have managed to find the net in multiple consecutive games during a single tournament.
This level of consistency is rare at international level and reflects Díaz’s composure, positional awareness, and ability to deliver under pressure against varied opposition.
Brahim Díaz Etches Name in Moroccan Football History
With the Puma Golden Boot secured, Díaz has firmly written his name into Moroccan football history. He now stands as one of the most prolific Moroccan players in a single AFCON edition and has set a new benchmark for consistency at the finals.
As Morocco look ahead to future continental and global competitions, Díaz’s AFCON 2025 performance represents both a personal milestone and a standard for the next generation of Atlas Lions attackers.
