The Cobblers forward has seven goals in just five league appearances, including braces against Colchester United, Crawley Town and Crewe Alexandra. He has two more than anyone else in the country, with a League Two rival and a Posh striker hot on his heels. Here’s a list of the nation’s top scorers a month into the campaign, topped by one of Cobblers’ own…
9. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford)
4 goals Photo: Gareth Copley
10. Kristian Dennis (Carlisle)
4 goals Photo: Pete Norton
11. Erling Haaland
3 goals Photo: Mike Hewitt
12. Wilfred Zaha (Palace) + others
Three goals: Zaha, Mitrovic, Weimann, Stewart, Sargent, Simms, Ndiaye, Ogbene, Brown, Marriott, Azaz, McConville, Harness, Keillor-Dunn, Ogilvie, Young-Coombes, Cook, Chilvers, Bogle, Gordon. Photo: Clive Brunskill