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| CAF Shortlists Four Nigeria Players For CAF Awards. by iluvdonjazzy: 7:11am On Nov 22, 2019 |
Super Eagles quartets of Francis Uzoho, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi and Odion Ighalo have been shortlisted for CAF team of the year. The Confederation of African Football made an official release on Thursday after the conclusion of all senior national teams matches programmed for 2019 which includes the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations that was held in Egypt in May and June. Injured Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho will be delighted and grateful to see his name on the list despite playing second fiddle to Kaizer Chief goalie Daniel Akpeyi at the Africa Cup of Nations as he will be contesting with nine other goal minders. Super Eagles couldn't provide any viable defensive player according to the list while former Arsenal star, Alexander Iwobi is listed amongst the artists saddled with creativity alongside Leicester City's enforcer Wilfred Ndidi as they are in the contest with 13 others from several countries of the black continent. Chinese-based striker, Odion Ighalo is leading in the goal poaching attacking section especially after winning the golden boot of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations as the competition's highest scorer and he will have to make do with 14 other attacking minds. A total of were nominated with Premier League joint top scorer of Senegalese Sadio Mane, Egyptian and Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah and Arsenal's and Gabonese skipper Pierre Emerick Aubameyang all in contention while Bafana Bafana star Percy Tau is also shortlisted with Manchester City and Africa Cup of Nations champion with Algeria Riyad Mahrez not left out. The team of the year will feature effectively at the CAF Awards gala ceremony that is expected to take place early 2020. CAF 2019 Team of the Year Candidates GOALKEEPERS: Moez Ben Cherifia Yassine Bonnou Mohamed El Shenaway Sylvain, Gbohouo Rais M'bolhi Edouard Mendy Richard Ofori Andre Onana Denis Onyango Francis Uzoho DEFENDERS: Youcef Atal Serge Aurier Mehdi Benatia Ahmed El-Mohammadi Lamine Gassama Faouzi Ghoulam Achraf Hakimi Ahmed Hegazi Kalidou Koulibaly Christian Luyindama Issa Mandi Joel Matip Noussair Mazraoui Yassine Meriah Youssouf Sabaly MIDFIELDERS: Andre-Frank Anguissa Ismael Bennacer Sofiane Feghouli Idrissa Gueye Tarek Hamed Alex Iwobi Wahbi Khazri Naby Keita Franck Kessie Wilfried Ndidi Riyad Mahrez Thomas Partey Mubarak Wakaso Victor Wanyama Hakim Ziyech FORWARDS: Pierre Emerick Aubameyang Jordan Ayew Anis Badri Cedric Bakambu Youcef Belaili Baghdad Bounedjah Odion Ighalo Sadio Mane Moussa Marega Mbaye Niang Nicolas Pepe Mohamed Salah Islam Slimani Percy Tau Wilfried Zaha
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| Re: CAF Shortlists Four Nigeria Players For CAF Awards. by majamajic(m): 7:18am On Nov 22, 2019 |
why all the names for award that will announced in December ? |
| Re: CAF Shortlists Four Nigeria Players For CAF Awards. by Skyfornia(m): 7:29am On Nov 22, 2019 |
Nigeria Amaka! |
| Re: CAF Shortlists Four Nigeria Players For CAF Awards. by ceejayMAX(m): 7:33am On Nov 23, 2019 |
With d names wen I dey see for there so,they can never win it
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