Chelsea’s Hakim Ziyech Ranks 4th Among Most Popular African Premier League Stars

Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech has been ranked among the best African players in the Premier League, according to figures compiled by a platform for selling tickets to sporting events.
The Chelsea midfielder takes 4th place in this ranking dominated by Egyptian Mohamed Salah, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang or Riyad Marhez. The Moroccan has a total of 6.4 million followers on Instagram.
Arsenal player Mohamed Elneny is fifth with 4.6 million followers. The rest of the top 10 is made up of Chelsea Senegalese players Édouard Mendy and Kalidou Koulibaly, ranked sixth and seventh respectively.
The Algerian from West Ham United, Saïd Benrahma, is eighth and the Guinean international from Liverpool, Naby Keïta, shares ninth place with Gueye.
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