List of international goals scored by Islam Slimani

Islam Slimani is the all-time top goalscorer for the Algeria national football team. As of 23 January 2024, he has scored 45 goals in 101 appearances since his debut on 2 June 2012.

Islam Slimani is Algeria's top scorer with 45 goals.

On 8 October 2021, Slimani scored a brace in a 6–1 heavy victory over Niger in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match to become the Algeria's all-time top scorer with 39 goals, surpassing Abdelhafid Tasfaout who held the record with 36 goals for 19 years since 2002.[1][2]

International goals

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Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first.[3]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
12 June 2012Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Rwanda3–04–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification[4]
210 June 2012Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Mali1–01–2[5]
315 June 2012Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Gambia2–04–12013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[6]
43–1
514 October 2012  Libya2–02–0[7]
626 March 2013  Benin3–13–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification[8]
72 June 2013  Burkina Faso2–02–0Friendly[9]
89 June 2013Stade Charles de Gaulle, Porto-Novo, Benin  Benin1–13–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification[10]
92–1
1031 May 2014Stade Tourbillon, Sion, Switzerland  Armenia3–03–1Friendly[11]
1122 June 2014Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil  South Korea1–04–22014 FIFA World Cup[12][13][14]
1226 June 2014Arena da Baixada, Curitiba, Brazil  Russia1–11–1[15]
1315 October 2014Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Malawi3–03–02015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[16]
1419 January 2015Estadio de Mongomo, Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea  South Africa3–13–12015 Africa Cup of Nations[17][18]
1513 June 2015Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Seychelles1–04–02017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[19]
169 October 2015July 5, 1962 Stadium, Algiers, Algeria  Guinea1–01–2Friendly[20]
1714 November 2015National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  Tanzania2–12–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification[21]
182–2
1917 November 2015Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria4–07–0[22][23][24]
207–0
2125 March 2016  Ethiopia2–07–12017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[25]
227–1
2329 March 2016Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia1–13–3[26]
2423 January 2017Stade de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon  Senegal1–02–22017 Africa Cup of Nations[27][28][29]
252–1
2614 November 20175 July 1962 Stadium, Algiers, Algeria  Central African Republic3–03–0Friendly[30]
271 July 201930 June Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Tanzania1–03–02019 Africa Cup of Nations[31]
289 September 2019Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Benin1–01–0Friendly[32]
2910 October 2019Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  DR Congo1–01–1[33]
3025 March 2021National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia  Zambia2–03–32021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[34][35]
313–2
322 September 2021Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Djibouti1–08–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification[36][37][38][39]
332–0
345–0
356–0
368 October 2021Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Niger5–16–1[40]
376–1
3812 November 2021Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Djibouti4–04–0[41]
396 January 2022Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar  Ghana3–03–0Friendly[42]
4025 March 2022Japoma Stadium, Douala, Cameroon  Cameroon1–01–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification[43]
4123 September 2022Olympic Stadium, Oran, Algeria  Guinea1–01–0Friendly[44]
4212 October 2023Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium, Constantine, Algeria  Cape Verde5–15–1
4316 October 2023Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates  Egypt1–11–1
4416 November 2023Nelson Mandela Stadium, Algiers, Algeria  Somalia3–13–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification
459 January 2024Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo  Burundi3–04–0Friendly
Against non-first teams

On 5 January 2024, Algeria played in a friendly game against Togo A' (local team),[45] in this game, Algeria changed more then 5 substitutes making this game not recognized by FIFA according to it laws.[46]

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
15 January 2024Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo  Togo A'2–03–0Friendly
With Algeria A'
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
125 May 2013[47][48]Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Mauritania1–01–0Friendly

Statistics

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Slimani being tackled by Tunisian Aymen Abdennour at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
As of match played 23 January 2024[49]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Algeria A'201311
Algeria201265
2013124
2014134
2015117
201653
201793
201840
201993
202000
2021109
2022123
202363
202441
Algeria total10145
Overall total10246

See also

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References

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