The CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals are upon us, and the excitement is building. This weekend marks the first leg of the highly anticipated matches, with the second leg following a week later. Several players have impressed throughout the tournament, but a select few have truly stood out.
Here are the standout performers to keep an eye on:
Ahmed Sayed Zizo – Zamalek
Ahmed Sayed Zizo has emerged as a standout player for Zamalek SC, consistently delivering exceptional performances over the past two seasons.
His contributions have been pivotal to the club’s success, and he continues to play a key role in their campaign in the CAF Confederation Cup this year, having scored four goals and provided three assists.
Abdul Aziz Issah – Dreams FC
Abdul Aziz Issah is currently among the leading scorers charts in the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup with four goals and two assists.
The young talented midfielder has been instrumental in Dreams FC’s journey to the semi-finals and will be a pivotal figure for the Ghanaian club in their historic matchup against Zamalek SC.
Zineddine Belaid – USM Alger
Zineddine Belaid, an experienced defender, has played a vital role in the success of the reigning champions, CAF Confederation Cup.
As the captain of USM Alger, he will once again lead his team in the two-legged semi-finals against RS Berkane, with his performances expected to be crucial for their chances.
This season, he has featured in nine matches and scored one goal.
Youssef Zghoudi – RS Berkane
Youssef Zghoudi has been the driving force for RS Berkane in the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, consistently delivering impressive performances throughout the season.
In eight games, he has contributed to five goals, establishing himself as a key player for the team.
source: CAF