FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Africa Cup of Nations - Group D - Egypt v Sudan - Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaounde, Cameroon - January 19, 2022 Egypt's Mohamed Salah in action REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany/File Photo
(Reuters) - Africa’s four top players failed to make a mark at the Africa Cup of Nations finals but the start of the knockout rounds on Sunday offers a chance at least for Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah to deliver on their home continent.
The Liverpool duo are part of a quartet who have finished in the top three for the past four African Footballer of the Year awards, establishing themselves as the continent’s best and who were the main attractions at the finals in Cameroon.
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