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26 Dec 2016

Player Of The Year

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Mamelodi Sundowns lose to Asian champions.

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Africa Cup 2017 Coaches National teams

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13 Nov 2016

Club Stars in Europe Transfers

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Papiss Cisse Alanyaspor Embed from Getty Images

Veteran Senegalese striker Papiss Cisse has become the latest African to leave China for a return to European football.

The 33-year-old, who spent five seasons with Newcastle United and scored 44 goals in 131 appearances, has joined Turkish side Alanyaspor on a two-year deal from Chinese Super League (CSL) side Shandong Luneng.

"Very pleased and grateful to be starting the next chapter of my career with Alanyaspor," the forward said on Twitter.

1 Sep 2018

(BBC Sport by Oluwashina Okeleji)

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