Mane leads African players in European leagues with brace

Liverpool's Sadio Mane scores his side's second goal of the game, during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Cardiff City at Anfield, in Liverpool, England, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (Dave Thompson/PA via AP)

Liverpool sharpshooters Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah and Arsenal goal poacher Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were the top African performers in the major European leagues at the weekend.

Senegalese Mane bagged a brace and Egyptian Salah scored one goal and created two in a 4-1 rout of Cardiff City at Anfield.