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Goals and assists from African players in European leagues: September 30-October 3

Not known for his goal scoring, Cameroon national team star midfielder André-Frank Zambo Anguissa provided two finishes for Napoli as the Serie A side cruised to victory over the weekend against Torino. Zambo Anguissa’s first two goals of the season in the opening quarter hour of Napoli’s 3-1 home victory leaves the Gli Azzurri in first place in Italy’s top division. Another African national team central midfielder sparked his team to victory in London as well with Ghana national team captain Thomas Partey’s delightful long range strike giving Arsenal the lead against rivals Tottenham Hotspur.

There were plenty more contributions in Europe’s “Big Four” leagues from African players. Watch all the goals and assists from players on African national teams below:

English Premier League

Thomas Partey (Ghana) and his world class strike from distance put Arsenal in the lead against rivals Tottenham

Click here to watch Thomas Partey’s goal

Joe Aribo (Nigeria) puts Southampton in the lead in an eventual defeat to Everton

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon) levels for Chelsea as the Blues defeat Crystal Palace

Jordan Ayew (Ghana) sets up Odsonne Edouard’s opener to give Crystal Palace an early lead against Chelsea

The third assist of the season from Mohamed Salah (Egypt) cuts into Brighton’s deficit in a 3-3 draw

Click here to see Mohamed Salah’s assist against Brighton

Alex Iwobi (Nigeria) assists Everton’s winner against Southampton

Neeskens Kebano (DR Congo) assists Fulham’s lone goal in 4-1 defeat to Newcastle

German Bundesliga

Sadio Mané (Senegal) scores his 4th goal of the season in Bayern Munich’s 4-0 win over Leverkusen

Serhou Guirassy (Guinea) opens the scoring for Stuttgart against Wolfsburg but Omar Marmoush (Egypt) levels soon after as Wolfsburg surge back to victory

Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (Ghana) nods in his first Bundesliga and Freiburg goal in 2-1 win over Mainz

Chidera Ejuke (Nigeria) assists Dodi Lukebakio’s equalizer to make it two assists in his last two games for Hertha Berlin

Italian Serie A

Two early goals in quick succession from André Zambo Anguissa (Cameroon) leads Napoli to victory

Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) provides the lone goal in Atalanta’s win against Fiorentina

Fodé Ballo-Touré (Senegal) wins it late on in dramatic fashion with his first professional goal for AC Milan at Empoli

Abdou Harroui (Morocco) scores his first Serie A goal in Sassuolo’s decisive victory against Salernitana

French Ligue 1

Jodel Dossou (Benin) finishes off a Clermont victory with his first goal of the season

Zakaria Aboukhlal (Morocco) contributes a goal and an assist in a 4-2 victory for Toulouse over Montpellier

Habib Diallo (Senegal) converts from the penalty spot to give Strasbourg a consolation goal in defeat to Rennes

Islam Slimani (Algeria) scores his first goal for Brest since his return to Ligue 1

Click here to watch Islam Slimani’s goal for Brest

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