Coted'Ivoire 2023: A look at EPL top stars set for AFCON glory 

Published on: 29 December 2023

With the most prestigious football event in the African continent gathering pace, Nigeriasoccernet.com takes a look at the English Premier League players set for AFCON glory in Coted'Ivoire.

Nottingham Forest who are battling to save their season will be sending out a total of nine (9) players, the most of any English club followed by Brighton, Manchester United, Westham who have four (4) African players each in their ranks.

Fulham and Brentford will be sending out three (3) players, Arsenal, Burnley, Tottenham, Wolves, Crystal Palace, Luton have two players each while high flying Villa's have just one (1) same as Chelsea, Everton and table leaders Liverpool.

Arsenal

1. Thomas Partey - Ghana

2. Mohamed Elneny - Egypt

Aston Villa

1. Bertrand Traore - Burkina Faso

Bournemouth

1. Hamed Traore - Ivory Coast

2. Dango Ouatarra - Burkina Faso

3. Antoine Semenyo - Ghana

Brentford

1. Frank Onyeka - Nigeria

2. Bryan Mbuemo - Cameroon

3. Yoane Wissa - DR Congo

Brighton

1.Tariq Lamptey - Ghana

2. Carlos Baleba - Cameroon

3. Simon Adingra - Ivory Coast

4. Samy Chouchane - Tunisia

Burnley

1. Anass Zaroury - Morocco

2. Lyle Foster - South Africa

Chelsea

1. Nicolas Jackson - Senegal

Crystal Palace

1. Jordan Ayew - Ghana

2. Cheick Doucoure - Mali

Everton

3. Idrissa Gueye - Senegal

Fulham

1. Calvin Bassey - Nigeria

2. Alex Iwobi - Nigeria

3. Fode Ballo-Toure - Senegal

Liverpool

1. Mohamed Salah - Egypt

Luton

1. Issa Kabore - Burkina Faso

2. Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu - DR Congo

Manchester United

1. Andre Onana - Cameroon

2. Sofyan Amrabat - Morocco

3. Hannibal Mejbri - Tunisia

4. Amad Diallo - Ivory Coast

Nottingham Forest

1. Serge Aurier - Ivory Coast

2. Willy Boly - Ivory Coast

3. Ibrahim Sangare - Ivory Coast

4. Moussa Niakhate - Senegal

5. Cheikhou Kouyate - Senegal

6. Taiwo Awoniyi - Nigeria

7. Ola Aina -  Nigeria

Sheffield United

1. Ismaila Coulibaly - Mali

2. Anis Ben Slimane - Tunisia

Tottenham

1. Pape Matar Sarr - Senegal

2. Yves Bissouma - Mali

West Ham

1. Mohamed Kudus - Ghana

2. Maxwel Cornet - Ivory Coast

3. Nayef Aguerd - Morocco

4. Said Benrahma - Algeria

Wolves

1. Rayan Ait-Nouri - Algeria

2. Boubacar Traore - Mali

By Olaleye Oluwadamilola

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