Asian Champions League: Ex-EPL Players Set to Star as New Season Starts

Asian Champions League: ex-EPL players set to star as new season starts

Darwin Nunez the new face as Saudi clubs look likely to dominate again, while ex-England star Jesse Lingard flies flag for the east.

Former Premier League players set to star in Asian Champions League beginning Monday

Former Premier League stars could make the difference in the Asian Champions League that begins Monday.

Former Premier League players set to star in Asian Champions League beginning Monday - The Morning Sun

Former English Premier League stars could make the difference in the Asian Champions League that begins Monday. Ivan Toney, Jesse Lingard, Riyad Mahrez and Darwin Nunez all have a chance of winning Asian soccer’s premier club tournament. Saudi clubs dominated last season, providing three of the semifinalists before Al-Ahli won the final in front of 60,000 spectators at Jeddah in May. Al-Ittihad and Al-Hilal are also back and expected to challeng…