Mo Salah, Moses Simon and other African stars to watch this weekend
Fansconnect brings to you the continent stars to watch this weekend, as they feature for their respective clubs around the world.
In the English Premier League, Riyad Mahrez, Algeria is expected to feature for Man City as they lock horns with Tothenham Hotspur on Saturday 18.30 pm WAT, while Salah, Egypt and Mane, Senegal are expected to lead Liverpool’s attack at home against Norwich city 4 pm.
Nicolas Pepe, Ivory Coast and Thomas Partey, Ghana alongside Mohamed Elneny, Egypt are likely to feature for the Gunners against Brentford as they aim for a top four finish.
Edouard Mendy, Senegal travels to the Selhurst Park with his team mates to face Crystal Palace which boast of the likes of Ghana’s Jordan Ayew, Wilfred Zaha, Ivory Coast, and Cheikhou Kouyate, Senegal.
Algeria’s Said Benrahma could feature for the Hammers against the Newscastle United in the first premier league game on Saturday at 1.30pm.
In serie A, Ismael Bennacer, Algeria and Franck Kessie, Ivory Coast are likely to feature for table topping AC Milan when they face Sampdoria 20:45 on Saturday.
Samuel Chukwueze, Nigeria is expected to start for Villarreal when they face Granada on Saturday, 2pm.
All eyes will be on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Gabon to score his first goal for Barcelona against Valencia on Sunday after starting for the Catalans in the Europa league round of 16 against Napoli, 4:15pm.
In France, Nigerian forward, Moses Simon is expected to feature for Nantes when they face PSG, which is likely to feature Morocco’s Hakim Achraf, on Saturday 20.00. Cameroon forward, Karl Toko Ekambi who scored 5 goals in 7 matches in the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations is expected to lead the forward for Lyon whey they face lens on Saturday, 16.00.