After a three-month pause due to the Covid-19 outbreak, La Liga action returns on Thursday, 11 June with the El Gran Derbi between Sevilla and Real Betis.
Lucas Ocampos and Fernando’s strikes saw Los Nervionenses claim a 2-0 win in a momentous occasion in La Liga’s history; when opposing teams, fans, countries and continents banded together to battle a common threat.
As usual, African players made their mark in the game as Moroccan duo Youssef En-Nesyri and Zouhair Feddal featured respectively for Sevilla and Betis.
Here’s a look at some of the former and current African players who have starred for these Andalusian sides.
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