RIYADH: Al-Nassr defender Ghislain Konan has been selected as the best-performing player of the Roshn Saudi League’s third round of matches by global football website SofaScore.
The Ivory Coast international received the highest rating of the week after an outstanding performance for the Riyadh club in the 2-1 win over Damac.
On Sunday, the statistical and analytical website announced its lineup for the third round of the Saudi league, which included Moroccan goalkeeper Munir Mohammadi (Al-Wehda), and defenders Ahmed Hegazi (Al-Ittihad), Hassan Tambakti (Al-Shabab), Noor Al-Rashidi (Al-Wehda), and Konan.
In midfield were Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad), Cristian Guanca (Al-Shabab), and Faycal Fajr (Al-Wehda), while the attacking trio was made up of Anderson Talisca (Al-Nassr), Vitinho (Al-Ettifaq), and Bruno Duarte (Damac).
Konan managed to set up assists for team-mates Sami Al-Najei and Talisca to receive the highest rating of 8.7 out of 10.