African duo Chancel Mbemba and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have earned places in the 2023-24 team of the season nominations in the French Ligue 1.
Mbemba has again proven himself with his exceptional performances this season after playing a key role for DR Congo during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire where they finished in fourth place.
As a result, he has been recognized with a nomination for the French Ligue 1 team of the season for the second consecutive year.
The Congolese defender has been a key player for the team, scoring 6 goals and providing 2 assists in 38 games across all competitions this campaign.
In particular, his impressive stats of 2 goals and 2 assists in Ligue 1 and 4 goals in the Europa League have solidified his reputation as a skilled defender.
This has earned him praises and has made him an essential member of Jean-Louis Gasset’s team.
Joining Mbemba in the team is former Gabon national team skipper Aubameyang.
The striker has been in top form, single-handedly leading the attack for Marseille. With a remarkable record of 16 goals and 8 assists in 32 matches in the French Ligue 1.
Aubameyang also netted 10 goals and 3 assists in 13 matches in the Europa League, scored 1 goal in 2 French Cup matches, and 2 goals in 2 Champions League matches.
He has an impressive total of 29 goals and 11 assists in 49 matches in all competitions this season.