Mbwana Samatta broke new ground earlier this month when he made his debut for , becoming the first Tanzanian to play in the Premier League. East Africa has not been as well represented in the top flight as the other regions of Africa, with only , Burundi, and now , contributing players to the first division. However, the Goal Africa team believe that the region has a seam of untapped talent, with several players boasting the talent to one day grace the PL. Here are five Cecafa players who could follow in Samatta’s footsteps and feature in the top flight one day.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 12, 2020 07:52 UTC