Whether in Süper Lig, La Liga or even Ligue 1, the Atlas Lions left their mark, each making their contribution, with performances that left no one indifferent.
Youssef En-Nesyri & Sofyan Amrabat, they are here to play a trick on you
In great form for several months, the two Atlas Lions of Fenerbahçe have had a string of high-level performances since their arrival in the squad. Youssef En-Nesyri and Sofyan Amrabat stood out on Sunday January 19, during the big victory against Adana Demirspor (4-0), on the occasion of the 20th day of the Turkish Süper Lig.
The Moroccan striker scored twice (69th and 71st minutes) before delivering an assist to his teammate Edin Džeko, scorer of the third goal of the match. A few minutes before the final whistle, the defensive midfielder provided an assist to Genk Tosun, who scored the last goal of the match.
In the league, En-Nesyri has a record of 10 goals and 3 assists in 19 matches, while Amrabat has 2 goals and 2 assists in 14 appearances.
Brahim Díaz, the titular Supersub
Decisive every time he has the opportunity to express himself, Brahim Díaz continues to shine in the colors of Real Madrid this season. Starting against Las Palmas, the 25-year-old Moroccan international stood out on Sunday January 19 during the Merengues’ victory (4-1), as part of the 20th day of La Liga. Twelve minutes before the end of the first half, Díaz doubled the lead for his team with his left foot, perfectly exploiting an assist from Lucas Vázquez, who put him in front of empty cages.
-Thanks to this goal, the number 21 brings his total to three goals and two assists in 15 appearances this season in the Spanish league in the Madrid jersey.
Sofiane Diop, unfortunate scorer
Since his return from injury at the start of the season with OGC Nice, Sofiane Diop has continued to prove decisive, once again finding the net. The Lion of the Atlas distinguished himself on Friday January 17 during Nice’s defeat against LOSC Lille (2-1), as part of the 18th day of Ligue 1, on the pitch at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium.
After 29 minutes of play, Diop opened the scoring for his team by taking advantage of an error by the opposing goalkeeper. In 15 matches played this season in the French championship, he has a record of 5 goals and 3 assists.
Ayoub El Kaabi, return
Having remained silent in the last two matches, Ayoub El Kaabi found the net again in the victory against Atromitos. An indisputable starter at Olympiakos, the Moroccan striker distinguished himself on Sunday January 19 by scoring a decisive goal during the success (2-1) as part of the 19th day of the Greek Super League. El Kaabi doubled the lead for his team in the 23rd minute, thanks to a well-placed header after a superb cross from his teammate Costinha. In the league, he has an impressive record with 13 goals and 3 assists in 19 matches.