The BBC's African sports programme Fast Track brings you a weekly rundown of all the African goal scorers across the top leagues in Europe.

Asamoah Gyan of Ghana was on target for Rennes

Senegal striker Mamadou Niang scored the final goal for Marseilles in their 5-1 thrashing of Valenciennes.

Another Senegal player Souleymane Camara was on target for Montpellier in their 2-0 away win over Boulogne.

Mali's Mobido Maiga grabbed a consolation for Le Mans as they lost 2-1 at Lens.

Chaouki Ben Saada of Tunisia gave Nice the lead against visitors Lille, who scored with 15 minutes remaining to earn a 1-1 draw.

Ghana's Asamoah Gyan continued his fine form from the Africa Cup of Nations as he scored the final goal for Rennes as they thrashed Bordeaux 4-2.

Earlier Guinea's Ismael Bangoura had scored the third for Rennes.

Senegal's Issiar Dia found the net for Nancy in their 1-1 draw at Sochaux.

Algeria's Nassim Akrour scored twice for Grenoble as they easily overcame visitors Auxerre 5-0.

Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba took Chelsea back to the top of the Premier League table with two goals against Arsenal.

Didier Drogba scored twice for Chelsea in their win over Arsenal

Drogba, who is the league's second top scorer with 17 goals, four behind Wayne Rooney, almost had a hat-trick but his late free kick rattled the cross-bar instead.

Togo's Emmanuel Adebayor scored in Manchester City's 2-1 loss to Hull City.

Mali's Mamady Sidibe struck the second goal in Stoke City's 3-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers.

Senegal's Diomansy Kamara scored his first goal for Celtic after his loan deal from Fulham, as he opened the scoring against Dunfermline. Celtic went on to win 4-2 to progress to the quarterfinals of the Scottish Cup.

Morocco striker Abdesallam Benjelloun was on target for Hibernian in their 5-1 victory over Montrose.

There was just one African goal in La Liga, which came from Mali striker Frederic Kanoute, who scored in Sevilla's 2-1 away loss to Real Zaragoza.

Ivory Coast's Arouna Kone clawed one back for his on-loan team Hannover 96, but they still lost 2-1 away to Hoffenheim.

Ghana's Matthew Amoah helped NAC Breda to a win over Willem II

Ghana's Matthew Amoah returned to Holland with his Nations Cup silver medal to seal victory for NAC Breda, who came from behind to beat Willem II 2-1.

There was an important away win for AZ Alkmaar who beat Feyenoord 2-1, Morocco striker Mounir El Hamdaoui giving AZ Alkmaar the lead in the 28th minute.

Sierra Leone's Gibril Sankoh became the second player sent-off as his side Groningen lost a two-goal lead and were beaten 4-3 by Heracles Almelo.

A last minute penalty taken by Zimbabwe's Cephas Chimedza earned St Truiden a surprise 2-1 win at Anderlecht.

Senegal defender Ibrahima Gueye put Lokeren ahead in the 20th minute as they beat Mechelen 2-1.

Dorge Kouemaha from Cameroon equalised for Club Bruges as they drew 1-1 away at Zulte-Waregem.

Algeria defender Mohamed Chakouri was sent-off on 58 minutes after receiving a second booking as his side Charleroi lost 2-1 at Kortrijk.

Cameroon midfielder Jean-Paul Yontcha pulled a goal back for Belenenses with 10 minutes remaining as they lost 3-1 to Braga.

Cameroon striker Herve Tum equalised for Istanbul Buyuksehir in the 68th minute but was sent-off in the 90th against Eskisehirspor who won 2-1.

Egypt midfielder Ayman Abdel Aziz put visitors Diyarbakirspor ahead in the 83rd minute but the hosts Fenerbahce scored in the last minute to earn a 1-1 draw.

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