Gulf Cup 27 top scorers: Oman’s Nasser Al-Rawahi leads the standings

Oman’s Nasser Al-Rawahi is the leading scorer at the Gulf Cup 27 in Saudi Arabia after scoring three goals.

The tournament has brought together the Gulf’s national teams in a competition shaped by strong rivalry, while retaining the region’s spirit of sporting friendship. The leading scorer’s award remains one of the tournament’s individual landmarks, with forwards aiming to make their mark against highly competitive opposition.

Gulf Cup 27 is being hosted by Saudi Arabia, with each team arriving with significant attacking options. The previous edition was won by Bahrain, while three players shared the Golden Boot after scoring three goals each: Oman’s Issam Al-Sabhi, Saudi Arabia’s Abdullah Al-Hamdan and Bahrain’s Mohamed Jassim Marhoon.

Gulf Cup 27 top-scorers table

| Position | Player | Team | Goals | ||||:| | 1 | Nasser Al-Rawahi | Oman | 3 | | =2 | Nicolas Jimenez | United Arab Emirates | 2 | | =2 | Yousef Nasser | Kuwait | 2 | | =2 | Firas Al-Braikan | Saudi Arabia | 2 | | =2 | Rami Al-Wasmani | Yemen | 2 | | =6 | Mohammed Qasim Majid | Iraq | 1 | | =6 | Luan Zinho | United Arab Emirates | 1 | | =6 | Hassan Al-Haydos | Qatar | 1 | | =6 | Boualem Khoukhi | Qatar | 1 | | =6 | Zidane Iqbal | Iraq | 1 | | =6 | Saif Rashid Hameed | Iraq | 1 | | =6 | Karrar Nabeel | Iraq | 1 | | =6 | Abdullah Al-Hamdan | Saudi Arabia | 1 | | =6 | Abdullah Al-Salem | Saudi Arabia | 1 | | =6 | Hassan Kadesh | Saudi Arabia | 1 | | =6 | Yousef Abdulrazak | Qatar | 1 | | =6 | Othman Kamara | United Arab Emirates | 1 | | =6 | Guilherme Bala | United Arab Emirates | 1 | | =6 | Ali Saleh | United Arab Emirates | 2 | | =6 | Musab Al-Shaqsi | Oman | 1 | | =6 | Shabib Al-Khaldi | Kuwait | 1 | | =6 | Nasser Mohammed | Yemen | 1 | | =6 | Abdulwasea Al-Matari | Yemen | 1 | | =6 | Adel Abbas Qasim | Yemen | 1 | | =6 | Ahmed Al-Doseri | Bahrain | 1 | | =6 | Ali Madan | Bahrain | 1 | | =6 | Almoez Ali | Qatar | 1 |

The standings show Al-Rawahi clear at the top on three goals, followed by Nicolas Jimenez, Yousef Nasser, Firas Al-Braikan and Rami Al-Wasmani, who have each scored twice. A large group of players have registered once, with representatives from Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait, Yemen and Bahrain.