
Adeboye Amosu
Nigeria forward, Junior Ajayi has been named in the CAF Champions League matchday three best 1X squad, reports apnewsng.com.
The Rio 2016 bronze medalist was in fantastic form in his side’s Al Ahly of Egypt 2-0 home win against Morrocan outfit, Wydad Casablanca at the weekend.
Ajayi provided the assist for Ahly’s first goal and netted the second in the encounter.
Esperance striker, Yaya Yasine Khenessi who bagged a brace in his team’s 2-1 win against defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns in Pretoria on Friday is the other striker on the list.
Maxime Feudjou who plays for Al- Hilal of Sudan is picked as the top goalkeeper in the squad.
The four defenders on the list are Ali Malooul (Al Ahly), Aschalew Tamene (St George Sporting Club, Ethiopia), Farouk Chafai (USM, Algiers), and Sameh Derbali (Al Ahly, Tripoli).
Saith Sinkala (Zanaco, Zambia), Hamza Lahmar (Etoile du Sahel, Tunisia), Fousseny Coulibaly (Esperance) and Muaid Ali (Al Ahly) are the midfielders who distinguished themselves for their respective clubs.