Most Tackles, Fouls & Cards - CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

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Khuliso Mudau leads the CAF World Cup Qualifiers for Tackles in 2026 with 18. The full leaderboard is below, with every ranked player and team linked to their Statz stats.

Most tackles in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

#	Player	Team	Tackles
1	Khuliso Mudau	South Africa	18
2	Teboho Mokoena	South Africa	11
3	Themba Zwane	South Africa	10
4	Aubrey Modiba	South Africa	10
5	Thalente Mbatha	South Africa	9
6	Mbekezeli Mbokazi	South Africa	8
7	Achraf Hakimi	Morocco	7
8	Divine Lunga	Zimbabwe	7
9	Nkosinathi Sibisi	South Africa	6
10	Sofyan Amrabat	Morocco	5
11	Nayef Aguerd	Morocco	5
12	Sipho Mbule	South Africa	5
13	Oswin Appollis	South Africa	5
14	Bilal El Khannouss	Morocco	5
15	Camara Aboubacar	Niger	5

Most interceptions in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

#	Player	Team	Interceptions
1	Nkosinathi Sibisi	South Africa	5
2	Yaya Sithole	South Africa	5
3	Thierry Manzi	Rwanda	5
4	Noussair Mazraoui	Morocco	4
5	Siyanda Xulu	South Africa	4
6	Teboho Mokoena	South Africa	4
7	Khuliso Mudau	South Africa	4
8	Oumar Sako	Niger	4
9	Abdoul Rachid Moumini	Benin	4
10	Bright Osayi-Samuel	Nigeria	3
11	Romaric Etou	Congo	3
12	Adam Masina	Morocco	3
13	Aubrey Modiba	South Africa	3
14	Mothobi Mvala	South Africa	3
15	Merveil Ndockyt	Congo	3

Most tackles + Interceptions in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

#	Player	Team	Tackles + Interceptions
1	Khuliso Mudau	South Africa	22
2	Teboho Mokoena	South Africa	15
3	Aubrey Modiba	South Africa	13
4	Thalente Mbatha	South Africa	11
5	Nkosinathi Sibisi	South Africa	11
6	Themba Zwane	South Africa	10
7	Mbekezeli Mbokazi	South Africa	9
8	Achraf Hakimi	Morocco	9
9	Yaya Sithole	South Africa	9
10	Thierry Manzi	Rwanda	9
11	Divine Lunga	Zimbabwe	8
12	Nayef Aguerd	Morocco	8
13	Oumar Sako	Niger	8
14	Abdoul Rachid Moumini	Benin	8
15	Sofyan Amrabat	Morocco	7

Most clearances in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

#	Player	Team	Clearances
1	Siyabonga Ngezana	South Africa	27
2	Adam Masina	Morocco	21
3	Nkosinathi Sibisi	South Africa	15
4	Teenage Hadebe	Zimbabwe	14
5	Jawad El Yamiq	Morocco	13
6	Gerald Takwara	Zimbabwe	12
7	Benjamin Fredrick	Nigeria	12
8	Munashe Garananga	Zimbabwe	11
9	Mbekezeli Mbokazi	South Africa	11
10	Nayef Aguerd	Morocco	10
11	Fawaaz Basadien	South Africa	10
12	Khuliso Mudau	South Africa	9
13	Oumar Sako	Niger	9
14	Camara Aboubacar	Niger	9
15	Motlomelo Mkwanazi	Lesotho	8

Most blocked Shots in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

#	Player	Team	Blocked Shots
1	Gerald Takwara	Zimbabwe	6
2	Siyabonga Ngezana	South Africa	3
3	Divine Lunga	Zimbabwe	3
4	Munashe Garananga	Zimbabwe	3
5	Marshall Munetsi	Zimbabwe	2
6	Nkosinathi Sibisi	South Africa	2
7	Abdoulaye Boureima Katkoré	Niger	2
8	Youssouf Oumarou	Niger	2
9	Khuliso Mudau	South Africa	2
10	Richard Hachiro	Zimbabwe	2
11	Janard Mbemba	Congo	2
12	Mbekezeli Mbokazi	South Africa	2
13	Steve Mounié	Benin	1
14	David Kiki	Benin	1
15	Adam Masina	Morocco	1

Most dribbled Past in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

#	Player	Team	Dribbled Past
1	Sofyan Amrabat	Morocco	7
2	Teboho Mokoena	South Africa	7
3	Bilal El Khannouss	Morocco	4
4	Mohamed Hussein	Tanzania	3
5	Djihad Bizimana	Rwanda	3
6	Khuliso Mudau	South Africa	3
7	Sipho Mbule	South Africa	3
8	Gilbert Mugisha	Rwanda	3
9	Youssef Belammari	Morocco	3
10	Thalente Mbatha	South Africa	3
11	Imourane Hassane	Benin	3
12	Lehlohonolo Matsau	Lesotho	3
13	Clement Mzize	Tanzania	3
14	Abdoul Rachid Moumini	Benin	3
15	Semi Ajayi	Nigeria	2

Most total Duels in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

#	Player	Team	Total Duels
1	Teboho Mokoena	South Africa	75
2	Khuliso Mudau	South Africa	64
3	Aubrey Modiba	South Africa	53
4	Lyle Foster	South Africa	46
5	Oswin Appollis	South Africa	44
6	Brahim Díaz	Morocco	41
7	Themba Zwane	South Africa	40
8	Percy Tau	South Africa	38
9	Nkosinathi Sibisi	South Africa	38
10	Sofyan Amrabat	Morocco	33
11	Siyabonga Ngezana	South Africa	33
12	Steve Mounié	Benin	32
13	Sipho Mbule	South Africa	31
14	Nayef Aguerd	Morocco	30
15	Yaya Sithole	South Africa	29

Most duels Won in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

#	Player	Team	Duels Won
1	Khuliso Mudau	South Africa	42
2	Teboho Mokoena	South Africa	36
3	Aubrey Modiba	South Africa	35
4	Oswin Appollis	South Africa	26
5	Nkosinathi Sibisi	South Africa	21
6	Nayef Aguerd	Morocco	20
7	Themba Zwane	South Africa	19
8	Brahim Díaz	Morocco	19
9	Steve Mounié	Benin	18
10	Yaya Sithole	South Africa	18
11	Jawad El Yamiq	Morocco	17
12	Sipho Mbule	South Africa	17
13	Sofyan Amrabat	Morocco	16
14	Achraf Hakimi	Morocco	16
15	Lyle Foster	South Africa	16

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