Top Scorers of Copa America 2016 as of Jun. 9 – Philippe Coutinho Leads List After Brazil Hammers Haiti; Brazil Tops Most Goals by Country
UPDATE 11:34 p.m. ET - June 10 - Messi is Copa America's no. 1 scorer spot after scoring hat trick for Argentina's crushing win against Panama. He now leads the osition together with Philippe Coutinho from Brazil with 3 goals each. Click here for the latest table for top scorers or most goals in the tournament so far.
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With ten matches into the Copa America 2016 and after last night's Brazil vs. Haiti and Ecuador vs. Peru matches, the Christian Post takes a look at the top scoring teams as well as the top scorers of the tournament so far.
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Philippe Coutinho became the tournament's leading scorer overnight as did his team, Brazil, become the team with most goals so far as well after crushing Haiti last night 7-1 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. The Liverpool attacking midfielder scored the first two goals as well as the last goal for a selecao.
Top Scoring Teams (Updated 7:30 a.m. ET - June 9, 2016 )
33 goals have been scored so far in a tournament that started last Friday, June 3, 2016. With the second round of matches continuing today (Uruguay vs. Venezuela and Mexico vs. Jamaica) we have Brazil leading the goal count with 7 goals scored so far. It's worth to mention that Brazil scored all of these 7 goals against Haiti yesterday. USA, and Colombia follow lead the with 4 goals each. Then Mexico and Peru follow the goal count with 3 goals each while Argentina, Ecuador and Panama have 2 goals each. Paraguay, Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Venezuela and Haiti all have scored 1 goal. Jamaica and Costa Rica are still goalless in the tourney.
The Top Scorers (Updated 7:30 a.m. ET - June 9, 2016 )
3 Goals
Philippe Coutinho (BRA)
2 Goals
James Rodriguez (COL)
Blas Perez (PAN)
Renato Augusto (BRA)
1 Goal
Clint Dempsey (USA)
Paolo Guerrero (PER)
Angel Di Maria (ARG)
Ever Banega (ARG)
Edison Flores (PER)
Jose Fuenzalida (CHI)
Graham Zusi (USA)
Lucas Lima (BRA)
Victor Ayala (PAR)
Gabriel (BRA)
Josef Martinez (VEN)
Juan Carlos Arce (BOL)
Diego Godin (URU)
Hector Herrera (MEX)
Rafael Marquez (MEX)
Bobby Wood (USA)
Miller Bolanos (ECU)
Jermaine Jones (USA)
Christian Zapata (COL)
E Valencia (ECU)
Carlos Bacca (COL)
