Comoros Star Faiz Selemani Leaves Al Fateh Defender on the Floor With Cheeky Nutmeg: Video

Comoros Star Faiz Selemani Leaves Al Fateh Defender on the Floor With Cheeky Nutmeg: Video

Lukman Mumuni
updated at February 13, 2024 at 11:54 AM
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  • most ofFaiz Selemani played a key role as Al-Hazm returned to winning ways
  • Al-Hazm defeated Al-Fateh at the Al-Hazm Club Stadium on Thursday
  • Selemani thrilled fans with a lovely piece of skill in the first half

Comoros and Al-Hazm winger Faiz Selemani entertained fans at the Al-Hazm Club Stadium during their Saudi Pro League game against Al-Fateh on Thursday evening.

The 30-year-old forward starred as the hosts strolled to a 2-0 win at home following quick-fire goals in the first half.

Bruno Vana opened the scoring in the fifth minute before Toze doubled the lead four minutes later as Al-Hazm held on to collect all three points.

Faiz Selemani, Al Hazm, Al Fateh, Saudi Pro League
Faiz Selemani in action for Al Hazm against Al Fateh in Saudi Arabia. Credit: @SPL
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In a video shared on social media, Selemani cleverly nutmegged Tawfiq Buhimed with a lovely flick, leaving the fans off their seats in excitement.

Selemani was later replaced by Muhammed Badamosi with 15 minutes remaining after an impressive performance.

Despite the victory, Al-Hazm are rooted bottom of the table and will be hoping the victory over Al-Fateh will be the beginning of a positive turnaround.

The Comorian winger, who joined Al-Hazem in the summer transfer window, has netted three goals and provided two assists in eight league games, per Transfermarkt.

Al-Hazm will next face Abha on the road as the Saudi Pro League continues next week.

Kalidou Koulibaly dribbles Ronaldo with ease

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Senegal and Al-Hilal defender, Kalidou Koulibaly got the better of Cristiano Ronaldo after leaving the Portuguese ace stuck with a lovely dribble in the match against Al-Nassr.

The former Chelsea defender managed to keep the five-time Ballon d'Or winner mute for most of the game as Al Hilal strolled to victory at the Al Awwal Park.

Second-half goals from Sergej Milinković-Savić and Aleksandar Mitrovic were enough for the league leaders, as they established a seven-point lead over the Knight of Najd.

Koulibaly celebrates Al-Hilal teammates after Riyadh derby win

Sports Brief also reported that Al-Hilal defender Kalidou Koulibaly has congratulated his teammates after a dominant performance in the top-of-the-table clash against Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League.

The Senegalese centre-back kept Cristiano Ronaldo mute as the Blue Waves strolled to a 3-0 victory over Al-Nassr, opening a seven-point gap at the top of the table.

Koulibaly took to social media to share his excitement after the game as Al-Hilal continued their impressive campaign in the league.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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