Top 10 African Strikers in FIFA 23, Ranked

Nancy Marende

It is important to choose a good striker as he will determine the number of goals you will score. The higher the ratings and mechanics, the better the striker. 

Here are the top ten African strikers in FIFA 23 that you should consider when building a squad.

1. Mohamed Salah

Mohammed Salah
Mohammed Salah
  • FIFA rating: 90
  • Country: Egypt
  • Club: Liverpool
  • Position: Striker, Right Winger

Liverpool star, Mohamed Salah, is the highest-rated African striker on FIFA 23. The Egyptian footballer is among the best Premier League players and holds several records. 

His high dribbling (90), shooting (89), and pace (90) ratings make him among the top 10 players overall (position 6) in FIFA 23.

2. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
  • FIFA Rating: 85
  • Country: Gabon
  • Club: Olympique Marseille
  • Position: Striker

The French-Gabonese has played for Arsenal, Barcelona, and Chelsea in 3 years. He is currently at Olympique Marseille.

Aubameyang is also listed as one of the best African strikers in FIFA 23, as his stats comprise performances for teams he played for, such as Barcelona, Arsenal, and Chelsea. He has a rating of 85.

Therefore, if you’d like to play with the best, he is a good striker to add to your Ultimatum team.

3. Victor Osimhen

Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen. Image:Twitter/iMiaSanMia
  • FIFA Rating: 83
  • Country: Nigeria
  • Club: S.S.C. Napoli
  • Position: Striker

Victor Osimhen is a Nigerian striker who plays for Napoli FC in Italy. He is a great player to select in your Ultimatum Team, with 83 points on his FIFA card. 

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He has risen in ranking thanks to his improved skills over the past year, where he has performed well in the local league and Champions League. 

Osimhen has more than 80 points in shooting, strength, and pace.

4. Sebastien Haller

Sebastien Haller
Sebastien Haller. Image: Twitter/footavu
  • FIFA ratings: 82
  • Country: Ivory Coast
  • Club: Borussia Dortmund
  • Position: Striker

Sebastien Haller is a French-Ivorian footballer who plays for Borussia Dortmund and the Ivory Coast National Team. 

He is popular for scoring hattricks, many goals, and assists in the Bundesliga games, thus earning him 80 points in shooting. 

With 88 points in penalties, he is the best player to choose for penalty kicks in career mode.

5. Iñaki Williams

Iñaki Williams
Iñaki Williams. Image:Twitter/huugo_21_10
  • FIFA ratings: 81
  • Country: Ghana
  • Club: Athletic Club
  • Position: Striker

Iñaki Williams is a talented footballer who plays for La Liga’s Atletico Madrid and the Ghana National Team. Although he plays for Ghana, Inaki has Lebanese, Spanish, and Ghanaian roots.

He scored more than 112 goals in his football career while playing for Boscania and Athletic Club. 

Iñaki has a great pace of 90 points and 78 points in shooting, making him a suitable striker but not good at penalties.

6. Andy Delort

 Andy Delort
Andy Delort. Image:Twitter/FabienG22
  • FIFA Ratings: 80
  • Country: Algeria
  • Club: O.G.C. Nice
  • Position: Striker

Delort, an Algerian striker, is famous for his great shooting skills and speed, earning him 80 points in his FIFA stats

The O.G.C. Nice footballer has scored 136 goals, two of which he scored while playing for the Algerian National Team. 

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His suitable features, such as physique, pace, and shooting, make him a great striker and penalty kicker.

7. Youssef En-Nesyri

Youssef En-Nesyri
Youssef En-Nesyri. Image: Twitter/BeanInterista
  • FIFA Rating: 80
  • Country: Morocco
  • Club: Sevilla
  • Position: Striker

Youssef En-Nesyrif is a Moroccan striker for La Liga side Sevilla FC and the Morrocan National Team. 

His overall 80 points comprise 72 points in pace, having an average speed for most strikers on the list. 

His shooting points should not fool you as he guarantees to shoot to the target and scores the goal.

8. Paul Onuachu

Paul Onuachu
Paul Onuachu. Image: Twitter/eurofootcom
  • FIFA Rating: 79
  • Country: Nigeria
  • Club: Southampton F.C.
  • Position: Striker

Paul Ebere Onuachu is a striker who plays for Southampton and the Nigerian National team. 

He has scored 164 goals in his football career so far, 79 of which he scored while playing for K.R.C Genk before transferring to Southampton on February 2023. 

The Nigerian player is a suitable penalty shooter with 88 points in penalties, 85 points in heading accuracy, and 78 in shooting. His overall score is 79.

9. Boulaye Dia

Boulaye Dia
Boulaye Dia. Image: Twitter/Everton_Extra
  • FIFA Rating: 79
  • Country: Senegal
  • Club: U.S Salernitana
  • Position: Striker

Boulaye Dia is a striker who plays for U.S. Salernitana and the Senegal National Team. 

Boulaye has 79 points in FIFA 23. His shooting (78) and pace (83) points make him suitable as a striker to choose for penalties and goals in career mode. 

However, he scores lower points (27) in defense, which makes him not ideal for those looking to create a defensive team.

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10. Odion Ighalo

Odion Ighalo
Odion Ighalo. Image: Twitter/UnitedRadar
  • FIFA ratings: 78
  • Country: Nigeria
  • Club: Al-Hilal
  • Position: Striker

Odion Ighalo is a Nigerian footballer, rated among the strongest African strikers in FIFA 23, with a physique rating of 83 points.

His overall rating of 78 comes from scoring 209 goals in his international career and 16 while playing for the Nigerian National team. 

Odion also portrays good pace and shooting skills, with 69 and 79 points, respectively.

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