Moroccan sensation of Glasgow Rangers at the end of the first part of the season, Hamza Igamane was entitled to a flattering comparison with the legend of African football Didier Drogba.
Prolific at the end of the year after a delay in starting (5 goals, 1 assist in his last 6 appearances), Hamza Igamane is currently one of the main attractions for the Glasgow Rangers side.
Ahead of the derby lost against Celtic this Sunday in the Scottish League Cup final (3-3, 5-4 after tab.), his teammate Leon Balogun did not escape a question about the center forward Moroccan.
The opportunity for the defender to praise the reigning African U23 champion. He did not hesitate to compare his profile to that of the legend Ivorian at center forward, Didier Drogba (105 caps, 65 goals).
“He reminds me a little of Didier Drogba”
“I think he had an excellent run, he’s a powerful player. The way he controls the ball with his chest, I don’t think I’ve seen it much. I don’t want to praise him too much, but he reminds me a little of Didier Drogba. »
This Sunday, Igamane saw his three-match mini-series end with a goal scored. Nevertheless, the 22-year-old stood out with an assist on his team’s second goal, the one which allowed them to come back to 2-2.
After a corner taken from Reims on the right with a partner who handed him the leather, the former AS FAR Rabat in fact delivered an adjusted cross for Ivorian midfielder Mohammed Diomandé, who controlled the pivot at the near post then beat the opposing goalkeeper not exempt from reproach (75th).
An honorable performance which will undoubtedly not have escaped Abdel Bouhazama, the assistant to the Morocco coach, Walid Regragui, present at Hampden Park to observe it in view of the next Atlas Lions deadlines.
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