African players in Europe: Ten Hag hails FA Cup hero Diallo
The Ivorian, who came off the bench to make only his fourth appearance of a season in which he suffered a serious knee injury, netted in added time at the end of extra-time. "He does not always get the playing time he deserves judged by his training performances. But we know he has the ability to decide a game," said Ten Hag.
AMAD DIALLO (Manchester United)
The 21-year-old, who was brought off the bench towards the end of normal time, kept his nerve to slot past Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher following a pass from Alejandro Garnacho. The winger was then red-carded for taking his shirt off as he celebrated.
MOHAMED SALAH (Liverpool)
Egypt forward Salah scored as Liverpool went 2-1 ahead against United just before half-time at Old Trafford. The 31-year-old now has 13 goals in 14 matches against Liverpool's great rivals and 21 in all competitions this season.
DAVID DATRO FOFANA (Burnley)
Ivory Coast forward Fofana scored as Burnley boosted their slim Premier League survival hopes with a 2-1 victory over Brentford at Turf Moor. Fofana, 21, squandered a great chance before the interval but the Chelsea loanee made amends when he beat goalkeeper Mark Flekken in the 62nd minute to put his team 2-0 up.
YOUSSEF EN-NESYRI (Sevilla)
Moroccan En-Nesyri netted his fifth goal in seven games for Sevilla, but it was not enough to earn his team a La Liga victory against Celta Vigo, who came back to win 2-1. The forward squared off angrily with coach Quique Sanchez Flores after he was substituted before teammate Lucas Ocampos intervened to calm the situation.
BRAHIM DIAZ (Real Madrid)
Real Madrid midfielder Diaz, starting in place of the suspended Jude Bellingham, stroked home the third goal in a 4-2 win at Osasuna. Diaz has been
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