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The next African superstar?

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Piers Edwards | 18:04 UK time, Thursday, 14 April 2011

He's one of football's hottest properties, with a host of top clubs chasing him, so will Papiss Demba Cisse be the next African to take the European game by storm?

The Senegalese is having what he calls an 'extraordinary season', which is why reports are constantly linking the Freiburg striker , particularly Arsenal.

and the relative obscurity of the French second division in December 2009, Cisse has turned into one of the most feared strikers in the Bundesliga where the 25-year-old despite playing for unfashionable Freiburg.

Last Saturday, as the southern German side beat Hoffenheim 3-2, Cisse netted his 20th league strike of the season - so equalling Tony Yeboah's long-standing African record in Germany while also going a goal clear of Bayern Munich's Mario Gomez.

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