Ahly’s South African forward Percy Tau celebrates after scoring a goal during the first-leg final football match of the CAF Champions League, between Egypt’s Al-Ahly and Morocco’s Wydad AC, at Cairo International Stadium on June 4, 2023. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI/AFP)
Percy Tau to the Premier League?
Percy Tau to the Premier League rumours just won’t go away.
Ahly’s South African forward Percy Tau celebrates after scoring a goal during the first-leg final football match of the CAF Champions League, between Egypt’s Al-Ahly and Morocco’s Wydad AC, at Cairo International Stadium on June 4, 2023. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI/AFP)
Rumours have resurfaced that promoted Premier League side Burnley might still be keen on Percy Tau.
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Percy Tau Premier League rumours won’t go away
Percy Tau is never far from the headlines, and now the Al Ahly man is being linked with a host of tempting moves. Could he be headed back to the English Premier League? According to UnplayableZA on Twitter, Burnley are back in for the former Anderlecht, Brighton and Mamelodi Sundowns man.
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The Lion of Judah has enjoyed a stellar season with Al Ahly. They won the CAF Champions League with Tau bagging five goals and five assists in that competition, and they’re also Egyptian Premier League champions once more.
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The world famous English Premier League resumes on Friday August 11th when champions Man City travel to new boys Burnley. Could Percy Tau be part of Vincent Kompany’s team by then? We shall see, but it would certainly make sense, given that Tau and Kompany collaborated at Anderlecht when the winger was on loan there. With just a year left on Tau’s Al Ahly contract, it’s likely we’ll see him making a big move soon. Watch this space!
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