Top Score Of The 2024 U-23 Asian Cup: Ali Jasim Leading, Three Indonesian Players Following

(Doc. AFC Asian Cup)

JAKARTA - The 2024 U-23 Asian Cup has entered the semifinals and has recorded dozens of goals since it started. Ali Jasim, who is an Iraqi player, became the name who topped the top score list.

Apart from Ali Jasim, the three names of the Indonesian U-23 national team players do not want to lose behind him in pursuit of achievements. The three players are Rafael Struick, Komang Teguh and Marselino Ferdinand.

Since the group stage was held, April 15, 2024 until now, entering the semifinals, 76 goals have been recorded. 57 players' names were displayed on the scoreboard in the process of creating goals.

Based on that record, Ali Jasim who defended the Iraqi national team was the most scored for his team. With the three goals scored, Ali competed with Abdullah Radif, Aiman Yahya (Saudi Arabia), and Lee Young-Jun (South Korea).

However, players from the three countries were no longer able to add to the scoring in order to catch Ali's record because he had been eliminated in the last eight.

Under Ali Jasim's three goals, there are 11 players who have scored two goals, five have been eliminated. Six players who advanced to the semifinals namely Seiji Kimura (Japan), Komang Teguh, Rafael Struick, Marselino Ferdinand (Indonesia), Khusayin Norchaev, and Alisher Odilov (Uzbekistan).

Then 40 players have scored one goal, including Witan Sulaeman who broke into Jordan's goal in the group stage. There were two suicide goals that have been created so far, namely Justin Hubner against Jordan and Komang against South Korea.

The 2024 U-23 Asian Cup has four matches left, with each team having two competing quotas. The four matches are two semifinal parties, one third place fighting party, and one final party.

The following is a list of the most goalscorers while the 2024 U-23 Asian Cup:

3 goals

Ali Jasim (Irak) Abdul Radif (Saudi Arabia*)Aiman Yahya (Saudi Arabia*)Lee Young-Jun (South Korea*)

2 goals

Seiji Kimura (Japan)Komang Teguh (Indonesia)Marselino Ferdinand (Indonesia)Rafael Struick (Indonesia)Khusayin Norchaev (Uzbekistan)Alisher Odilov (Uzbekistan)Ahmed Al Rawi (Qatar*)Rustam Soirov (Tajikistan*)Bui Vi Hao (Vietnam*)Ahmed Al-Shamdi (Arab Saudi*)Salman Al-Awadi (Kuwait*)1 goal

40 players, including Witan Sulaeman

Suicide goal

Justin Hubner (vs Jordan) Komang Teguh (vs South Korea).

ps: the country with the sign * can no longer add goals because it is eliminated.