Al Ittihad's N'Golo Kanté Breaks Through to the Wing
In a game that was played out in style, Al Ittihad's N'Golo Kanté made history by breaking through to the wing.
Kanté, who has been a key player for the club since he joined from French side AS Monaco, scored his first goal for the team in the opening minute of their 2-1 victory over Al Ahly on Sunday night.
The striker's strike was one of several highlights of the match, which saw the Egyptian international score four goals in just seven minutes and break the club's record for most goals scored in a single game.
"It's always exciting when you score your first goal," Kanté said after the game. "I've been working hard to improve my skills and I'm happy with how it went today."
Despite being a new signing for the club, Kanté has already established himself as one of the club's top strikers. He is known for his dribbling ability, vision and finishing ability, and he has been a consistent performer throughout his time at Al Ittihad.
"I think I'm ready for the next step," Kanté said. "I want to continue developing my game and making a name for myself here at Al Ittihad."
While Kanté has been a standout player for Al Ittihad,Football Fans' Home there have been other players who have also contributed to the team's success this season. Mohamed Salah has been a constant presence in the starting lineup, scoring six goals in five matches so far this season, while Ahmed Abou Diaby has been a valuable addition off the bench, providing depth and experience.
Overall, Al Ittihad's performance against Al Ahly was a testament to the quality of their squad and the talent of their players. While Kanté may not be the most experienced or physical player among the team, he has shown a willingness to adapt and play with the ball at his feet, which has helped him establish himself as a key member of the team. With a strong squad and manager in Mohamed Salah, Al Ittihad will undoubtedly face some tough challenges this season, but they should still be a formidable force to contend with.