African Players in Europe: Salah Frustrated as Liverpool Crash
Mohamed Salah had a frustrating weekend as Liverpool lost 3-0 at Anfield to Nottingham Forest. Despite scoring four league goals this season, last netting in the win over Aston Villa on November 1, Salah has struggled to replicate his Golden Boot-winning form from last season. Liverpool’s defeat leaves them 11th with six losses after 12 rounds. Other African standouts: Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham): Provided a decisive assist, setting up Raul Jimenez for Fulham’s late winner. Nigerians Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi also played key roles for Fulham. Nicolas Jackson (Bayern Munich): Scored in Bayern’s dramatic 6-2 comeback over Freiburg, notching his second Bundesliga goal of the season. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen): Scored his third goal this season in a 3-1 win at Wolfsburg. Ismaelo Ganiou (Lens): Secured the winner in Lens’s 1-0 victory over Strasbourg. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille): Opened the scoring in a 5-1 win against […]