XALIMANEWS-This Sunday, the Teranga Lions of the renowned Premier League had a great time. After Ismaila Sall, a double scorer and decisive passer during Palace’s success at Brighton (1-3), Nicolas Jackson and Pape Matar Sarr followed suit during the success of their respective teams.
After the draw (0-0), this Saturday, from Everton of the Ilman Ndiaye-Gana Gueye duo, it was around Ismaila Sarr with the Eagles, to go and visit Brighton. And during this trip, the winger of the Lions of Senegal showed himself sparkling, scoring a double in addition to an assist during the success (1-3) which allowed Crystal Palace (15th, 16 pts) to gain two places in the ranking. The former OM striker already has 3 goals in the Premier League. He was imitated by two of his teammates from the National Team. Nicolas Jackson, author of Chelsea’s second goal against Brendford (2-1), 10 minutes from time, allowed the Blues (2nd, 34 pts) to win despite the reduction in the score of Cameroonian Mbeumo (90th) and to consolidate their place as runner-up to leader Liverpool (1st, 36 pts). The former Villarreal player has 9 goals in 15 matches played and remains 4 points behind the leading duo, Salah and Haland, who each have 13 goals. For his part, Pape Matar Sarr scored his first goal in the league, after playing 16 matches. The young Senegalese midfielder scored the 4th goal for Spurs in the 25th minute, during the Tottenham festival (0-5), traveling to Southampton. With this resounding success, Tottenham (10th, 23 pts) positions itself in the middle of the table.
Thus, this weekend, Senegalese players in the Premier League did honor to their country with remarkable performances. Ismaila Sarr, Nicolas Jackson, Pape Matar Sarr, just like the duo Ilman Ndiaye-Gana Gueye impressive with the Toffees, continue to impress in the Premier League, flying high the colors of the Lions of Téranga. With goals, assists and important wins, these emerging talents are showing they are ready to shine at the highest level. Their performances reinforce Senegal’s growing impact in world Football and bode well for the future of the Senegal national team.
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