Daka (22) moved to the English Premier League side from Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg this off-seasonweek, signing a five-year contract with the 2016 Premier League champions. “From Red Bull going all the way straight to the Premier League – usually you’d think there’s another step in between but he’s worked hard. “It’s a very big thing for Africa in general but specifically for southern Africa,” Mulenga told BBC Sport Africa. Southern Africa is a not-so-known place for talent. “Obviously it will be different playing in the Premier League,” said Mulenga, who believes the King Power Stadium provides a terrific platform.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 10, 2021 00:07 UTC