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Afcon 2019: Senegal need to keep Riyad Mahrez quiet – Sammy Omollo

The former Kenyan star believes the Lions of Teranga will have to devise ways of stopping the Manchester City star in the final

Former Kenyan international Sammy Omollo believes Senegal have to keep Riyad Mahrez quiet if they are to win the Africa Cup of Nations title.

The two teams will square off in the finals after eliminating Tunisia and Nigeria respectively on Sunday night.

In an interview with Goal, the former Posta Rangers tactician was confident the Lions of Teranga will stop the North African giants, who are making a return to the finals for the first time since 1990.