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François Zahoui

The Story of François Zahoui: The First African to Play in Serie A

June 13, 2020August 16, 2021Gentleman UltraLeave a comment

On 27 September 1981, at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, Ascoli’s Francois Zahoui came on as a second-half substitute for Carlo Trevisanello as the visitors drew 0-0 with...

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The Greatest African XI to Play in Serie A

The Greatest African XI to Play in Serie A

May 23, 2020September 3, 2021Gentleman UltraLeave a comment

Many great African players have graced Serie A over the years and choosing a best-XI was not an easy task. Luckily, our good friends over at African Football HQ...

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