Scorchers forward, Temwa Chawinga, has been listed as the women’s world best goal scorer by the International Federation of Football History and Statistic (IFFHS).
The Malawian International scored 51 goals for Wuhan Jiangda in all competitions in 2023 season, she won the golden boot award in the Chinese Super League with 30 goals, netted 15 in the Chinese National Cup and scored the six goals in the Chinese FA Cup.
The top 20 list also comprises of Kiana Palacios with 38 goals, Sam Kerr got 37 goals while Zambia’s forward, Rachael Kundananji netted 35 goals.
In male category, Cristiano Ronaldo won the similar award after netting 54 goals, two ahead of Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe whereas Erling Haaland scored 50 goals on fourth.
Chawinga also won the Cosafa Women’s Championship golden boot with nine goals after helping the Scorchers to win their first ever COSAFA Women’s Championship in South Africa