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FootballComoros Star Faiz Selemani Leaves Al Fateh Defender on the Floor With Cheeky Nutmeg: Video
- 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.
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.
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FootballSecond-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.