Angers midfielder Nabil Bentalebis currently in the sights of a major French club, theOlympic Marseille. The player has established himself as a key element of the Angevin workforce thanks to outstanding performances this season.
He is thus considered as a potential replacement for Mattéo Guendouzi, who could join the Premier League. After a difficult period at Schalke 04 in Germany, the Algerian international has joined Angers during the winter transfer window 2022.
| READ ALSO: Hafid Derradji looks back on the recent failures of Algerian football and alert
Bentaleb quickly impressed with his good performances on the ball and was even named captain despite his short seniority at the club. In 28 matches, the player counts 4 goals and delivered 4 assists, which is remarkable for a player playing in a team that has spent most of the season bottom of the table.
??According to @Jeunesfooteux Nabil Bentaleb ?? would still be on OM’s shelves if Guendouzi leaves ?? #TeamOM | #MercatOM pic.twitter.com/YyLF1xwznL
— The Minute ?? (@LaMinuteOM_) May 12, 2023
His good form allowed him to find the Algerian national team and even to become a starter again. In the absence of Bennacerhe will have an opportunity to consolidate his position in the Algerian midfield.
Bentaleb second best African player in the league
The media specializing in football SofascoreINT recently published the notes of the best african league players of the season.
According to this list, Riyad Mahrez leads with a score of 7.23, closely followed by Nabil Bentaleb with a score of 7.21. Ismaël Bennacer ranks third with a score of 7.20.
| READ ALSO: Aouar takes an important step before joining the Algerian team
Tunisian players Ellyes Skhiri and Nigerian Victor Osimhen, considered the revelation of the year, are also present in the ranking with ratings of 7.16 each. These players have all performed well throughout the season, thus confirming their status as the best African players of the moment.
