Double author against Leeds United (6-0), during the 19y Late in the day in the Premier League, Senegalese international striker Sadio Mane is now lonely in the two positionsy Position in the ranking of the best African scorers in history with 106 goals in 252 matches. He is ahead of Ivorian football legend Didier Drogba (104 goals in 254 matches). But his teammate in Liverpool, Mohamed Salah, still leads the standings with 116 goals in 182 matches, by 0.63.
Senegalese striker Sadio Mane enters a bit more in the history of the Premier League. The Senegalese is the tournament’s top scorer of all time, and is now Africa’s second most prolific with 106 goals in 252 matches (by 0.42), behind his Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah (116 goals in 182 matches). Even better, he just surpassed the record of Ivorian football legend Didier Drogba (104 goals in 254 matches), after he scored two goals against Leeds United (6-0), yesterday, Wednesday, in the evening, in the 19 matches.y Late on the Premier League.
The Egyptian Mohamed Salah, who in turn converted from two penalties reds During this meeting (15 minutes, 35 minutes), he is still the top scorer with 19 goals. In this ranking, he is far ahead of his teammates in Liverpool, Portuguese Diogo Jota (12 goals) and Senegalese Sadio Mane (11 goals). The latter, who promised to place the title of “African Player of the Year” of the year at the new Mai Abdullah Wade Stadium Museum in Diameniadio, is now rushing to the record for the pharaoh of Egypt.
In the meantime, the long-awaited shocks between the two finalists for the last African Nations Cup, Senegal and Egypt, with the consideration of the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers, next March, the two stars will present a duel distance. In the Premier League, they are at the top of the rankings of the best African scorers in history, even if they have developed within the same formation. At the moment, Mohamed Salah is 10 steps ahead of Sadio Mane.
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Top 5 of the best African scorers in the English Premier League
- 1VerseMohamed Salah (Egypt / Chelsea and Liverpool) 116 goals in 182 games, a rate of 0.63
- 2ySadio Mane (Senegal / Southampton, Liverpool) 106 goals in 252 games, 0.42
- 3yDidier Drogba (Ivory Coast/Chelsea) 104 goals in 254 games, 0.41
- 4yEmmanuel Adebayor (Togo Arsenal, Man. City, Tottenham, Crystal Palace) 97 goals in 242 games, 0.40 44
- 5yYakubu Egbeni (Nigeria / Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Everton, Blackburn) 96 goals in 252 games, 0.38.
