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Brentford coach Frank delighted with Onyeka and Wissa’s return after AFCON 2023

Brentford coach Frank delighted with Onyeka and Wissa’s return after AFCON 2023

Brentford manager Thomas Frank is pleased to have Frank Onyeka and Yoane Wissa back after their month-long participation at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria and DR Congo respectively. Onyeka was part of the Super Eagles side that reached the final but lost to hosts Ivory Coast while Wissa was part of the Leopards side that finished fourth. Frank stressed on the importance of...

AFCON 2023: Brentford’s Wissa & Galatasaray’s Bakambu lead DR Congo’s final squad

AFCON 2023: Brentford’s Wissa & Galatasaray’s Bakambu lead DR Congo’s final squad

Brentford forward Yoane Wissa, Olympique Marseille defender Chancel Mbemba, and Galatasaray forward Cedric Bakambu headline the 24-man squad list announced by Democratic Republic of Congo boss Sébastien Desabre on Thursday for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. 47-year-old Desabre, who was named as head coach of DR Congo in 2022, will lead the Leopards to their 20th AFCON tournament when the competition kicks...

Brentford coach Frank excited by Mbeumo, Wissa & Maupay partnership

Brentford coach Frank excited by Mbeumo, Wissa & Maupay partnership

Brentford manager Thomas Frank is excited by the attacking combination of Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa and Neal Maupay, describing them as “very promising”. The Cameroonian, Congolese and Frenchman were instrumental as they had a hand in the goals in the Bees’ 3-0 Premier League over Burnley last week. It was only Brentford’s second win of the season and at a time when the London outfit have...

Premier League: Salah, Semenyo, Wissa & Mbeumo dazzle in Saturday afternoon action

Premier League: Salah, Semenyo, Wissa & Mbeumo dazzle in Saturday afternoon action

Antoine Semenyo, Mohamed Salah, Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo all registered their names on the scoresheet in the Premier League's simultaneous group of fixtures on Saturday afternoon. Liverpool took on Bournemouth at Anfield and it was the Cherries that shocked the Kop when Ghana's Semenyo broke the deadlock in the third minute of play with a brilliant finish. https://twitter.com/afcbournemouth/status/1692901890068013308?t=YGwbQM9_eI6IUPPQc6rZWA&s=19 The Reds equalised 25 minutes later thanks...