The German “Transfermarkt” website – which specializes in the football economy and the market values of players and teams – revealed the lineup of the most expensive players participating in the African Nations Cup, which kicked off on Sunday in Cameroon.
The Egyptian star, Mohamed Salah, topped the squad, consisting of 11 players in various positions, and the value of the Premier League’s top scorer for this season amounted to 100 million euros, and his teammate in the midfield of Liverpool, Sadio Mane, was present at 80 million euros.
In the goalkeeper position, Senegalese goalkeeper Edward Mendy, brilliant with Chelsea, worth 32 million euros, and for the defense line, the highest value of the players was the young Moroccan defender Ashraf Hakimi, with a market value of 70 million euros, and in the offensive line, the other Moroccan star Youssef was led Al-Nusairi lists the most expensive African strikers at 40 million euros.
As for the Algerian star Riyad Mahrez – who led the desert warriors to win the African Nations Cup in the last version – he was not in the lineup of the most expensive players in Africa currently, with a market value of 40 million euros, according to the latest update of the “Transfer Market” website on December 23 the past.