Some Premier League fans will be in a rush for their favourite African stars to return to England, but a few of them are still slugging it out for the continent’s most prestigious prize.
One of the surprise package sides Gambia faces host nation Cameroon on Saturday with a semifinal place at stake. That quarterfinal clash is followed by another last-eight battle between Burkina Faso and Tunisia. Until then, there is some
Here are the players still left in Cameroon at AFCON 2021:
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
- Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa)
🇹🇳 Tunisia
- Hannibal Mejbri (Man United)
- Omar Rekik (Arsenal)
🇸🇳 Senegal
- Sadio Mané (Liverpool)
- Edouard Mendy (Chelsea)
- Ismaïla Sarr (Watford)
- Nampalys Mendy (Leicester)
- Cheikhou Kouyaté
🇲🇦 Morocco
- Romain Saïss (Wolves)
- Imran Louza (Watford)
- Adam Masina (Watford)
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
- Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal)
- Wilf Zaha (Crystal Palace)
- Serge Aurier (Tottenham)
- Eric Bailly (Man United)
- Maxwel Cornet (Burnley)
🇪🇬 Egypt
- Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
- Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal)
- Trezeguet (Aston Villa)
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Who’s your money on to win the tournament? It’s highly likely that one or more Premier League stars will be adding AFCON 2021 to their medal collection in February.
