‘Mohamed Salah doesn’t impress me’ – Cameroon striker Vincent Aboubakar stokes fire ahead of Afcon semi-final

Cameroon striker Vincent Aboubakar has opted for the brave move of questioning Mohamed Salah’s quality ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Egypt tonight. Salah’s Egypt take on hosts Cameroon in the second Afcon semi-final on Thursday evening, with the winners set to take on pre-tournament favourites Senegal in Sunday’s final. Ad/> En route to reaching the last four, Salah has scored twice and assisted Trezeguet’s winner against Morocco in the quarter-finals.

Africa Cup of NationsSalah says Egypt 'have to make amends' for past lossesYESTERDAY AT 12:15 Aboubakar leads the way with six goals, and he believes Salah — who has scored 23 goals times for Liverpool this season – is not at the same level as PSG forward Kylian Mbappe. “He doesn’t impress me much,” Aboubakar told French outlet RFI. “I say it clearly because I’m an honest person and I have my way of seeing things.

Senegal prepare to take on their biggest opponent: themselves — The Warm-Up Mane-inspired Senegal book final place after proving too strong for spirited Burkina Faso Cameroon v Egypt — Follow LIVE tonight “If he impressed me, I would say so. But he doesn’t impress me much. He’s a good player, he scores a lot but he doesn't produce a lot of stuff in the game.

“Of course, he’s doing good stuff in the Premier League because he’s been in a team that’s been there for years. He’s a good player but not at the level of someone like (Kylian) Mbappe.” /> Salah scored in the group-game win over Equatorial Guinea and then netted the equaliser against Morocco in the 2-1 extra-time win. Meanwhile, Aboubakar netted in the 2-1 victory over Comoros in the last 16.