Three African players to watch in Europe’s elite leagues

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As the 2024-2025 football season progresses, several African players are making waves across the continent’s top leagues, showcasing their talent and potential to dominate in the world’s most competitive environments.

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From lightning-fast wingers to commanding midfielders and clinical strikers, these players are poised to shine and leave a lasting impact. Let’s take a look at which three African Stars you should be looking out for across this week’s matches in the Premier League, La Liga and the Serie A.

Enzo Boyomo (Cameroon) – Osasuna

Cameroonian international defender Enzo Boyomo has played an impressive role for an Osasuna team which has punched well above their weight this season. The 23-year-old centre-back will look to help Los Rojillos win away to Las Palmas on Friday night.

Enzo Boyomo of CA Osasuna looks on during the LaLiga EA Sports match between CA Osasuna and UD Las Palmas at El Sadar on September 21, 2024, in Pamplona, Spain. PHOTO: Ricardo Larreina.

Date of Birth: October 7, 2001 in Toulouse, France

Position: Defender

Jersey number: 22

Senior club career: Albacete (Spain, 2020 – 2023); Real Valladolid (Spain, 2023 – 2024); Osasuna (Spain, 2024 – present)

Osasuna stats: 18 appearances, 1 goal

Club career stats: 160 appearances, 4 goals

Catch Boyomo in the following match:

Friday January 24, 22:00: Las Palmas v Osasuna – Live on SuperSport GOtv La Liga.

Isaak Toure (Ivory Coast) – Udinese

After recently scoring his first goal for Udinese, French-Ivorian defender Isaak Toure looks on course to become a key member of the Zebrette’s squad, and he will be relied upon to help keep a clean sheet when they battle Roma on Sunday.

Mike AIDOO of Inter Milan and Isaak TOURE of Udinese Calcio during the Italian Cup, Coppa Italia match between FC Internazionale and Udinese Calcio at Stadio Giuseppe-Meazza on December 19, 2024 in Milan, Italy. PHOTO: Matthieu Mirville/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock.

Date of birth: March 28, 2003 in Gonesse, France

Position: Defender

Jersey number: 95

Senior club career: Le Havre (France, 2020 – 2022); Marseille (France, 2022 – 2023); Auxerre (France, 2023, loan); Lorient (France, 2023 – present); Udinese (Italy, 2024 – present, loan)

Udinese stats: 15 appearances, 1 goal

Club career stats: 89 appearances, 4 goals

Catch Toure in the following match:

Sunday January 26, 16:00: Udinese v Roma – Live on SuperSport GOtv Select 1

Amad Diallo (Ivory Coast) – Manchester United

In a struggling season for Manchester United, Amad Diallo has been one of the major positives, with the Ivorian winger/wingback establishing himself as a reliable and impactful performer – and winning favour from supporters for his passion and fight.

Manchester United’s Amad Diallo following the Premier League match at Old Trafford, Manchester. Picture date: Sunday December 1, 2024.

Date of birth: July 11, 2002 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Position: Winger/wingback

Jersey number: 16

Senior club career: Atalanta (Italy, 2019 – 2021); Manchester United (England, 2021 – present); Rangers (Scotland, 2022, loan); Sunderland (England, 2022 – 2023, loan)

Man United stats: 53 appearances, 10 goals

Club career stats: 113 appearances, 28 goals

Catch Diallo in the following match:

Sunday January 26, 21:00: Fulham v Manchester United – Live on SuperSport GOtv Premier League

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