African players in 2021/22 UEFA Champions League

? The Champiooooooonnnnssss…….?How sweet is this song? 

The group stages of the 2021/2022 UCL season started on 14th of September 2021.
53 players from Africa will try to emulatethe 26 players from this continent that have lifted the coveted trophy. 
Since the 33rd edition of Africa Cup of nations is  5 months away before kick off in Cameroon.We will follow all the top African stars that will light up the competition in January 2022. 

The 32 teams competing in the group stages have many African players in their list A squad.

 Here, thepostghana informs you of the 53 African players on the A list for the 32 teams. 

England – 9

Chelsea: Edouard Mendy(Senegal) and Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea)

 Liverpool: Mohammed Salah (Egypt), Sadio Mane (Senegal), Joel Matip (Cameroon) and Naby Keita (Guinea)

Manchester City: Riyadh Mahrez(Algeria) 

Manchester United: Eric Bailey (Ivory Coast) and Ahmad Dialo (Ivory Coast)

Spain – 8

Atletico Madrid: Geoffrey Kondogbia (Central African Republic) 

Barcelona: None 

Real Madrid: None 

Sevilla: Yassine Bounou (Morocco), Munir El Hadadi (Morocco) and Youssef En-Nesyri (Morocco) 

Villareal: Aissa Mandi (Algeria), Boulaye Dia (Senegal), Samuel Chukwueze (Nigeria) and Jackson Nicholas (Senegal) 

Italy – 3

Atalanta: None 

Inter Milan : None 

Juventus: None 

AC Milan : Fode Ballo Toure (Senegal), Ismael Benacer (Algeria) and Franck Kessie (Ivory Coast)

Germany – 2

Bayern Munchen: Eric Maxim Chupo Moting (Cameroon)

Dortmund: None 

RB Leipzig: Amadou haidara (Mali) 

Wolfsburg :None

France – 3

LOSC Lille: None 

Paris Saint-Germain: Achraf Hakimi (Morocco),Abdou Diallo (Senegal), Iddrisa Gana Gueye (Senegal) 

Portugal – 6

Porto: Zaidu Sanusi (Nigeria),Chancel Mbemba (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Angelo Chipela Gomes Nanu (Rep of Guinea/Guinea Bissau)

Benfica: Adel Taarabt (Morocco) 

Sporting CP: Zouhair Feddal (Morocco) and Geny Cipriano Catamo (Mozambique )

Netherlands – 5

Ajax: Andre Onana (Cameroon),Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco),Zakaria Labyad (Morocco) Mohammed Kudus (Ghana) and Sebastian Haller ( Ivory Coast)

Austria – 4

Salsburg: Jerome Onguene (Cameroon),Daouda Guindo (Mali) ,Mamady Diambou (Mali) and Mohammed Camara (Mali) 

Switzerland – 5

BSC Young Boys: Mohammed Ali Camara (Guinea Conakry), Nicholas Muomi Ngameleu (Cameroon), Ryan Fosso (Cameroon), Meshak Elia (Democratic Republic of Congo)and Jean Pierre Nsame (Cameroon)

Belgium – 1

Club Brugge: Kamal Sowah (Ghana) 

Sweden – 2

Malmo – Bonke Innocent (Nigeria) and Malik Abubakari (Ghana)

Turkey – 2

Besiktas: Fabrice N’sakala Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Rachid  Ghezzal (Algeria), 

Moldova – 3

Sherif Tiraspol: Adama Traore (Mali), Moussa kyabou (Mali) and Edmund Addo (Ghana).

by: Oliver Amakye Ansah (Twitter: @AmakyeDonkor)