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Mikel, Iheanacho and Musa to battle for 2016 CAF award

The Confederation of African Football has released a 30 man shortlist for the 2016 African Player of the Year award, with John Obi Mikel, Kelechi Iheanacho and Ahmed Musa making the list. 

The Prestigious award, which will take place in Abuja on Thursday, Jan 5, 2017, will see the Nigerian stars battle the current holder, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Gabon, Samuel Eto’o from Cameroon among several others.
Check out the full list after the cut….
1. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria & Leicester City)
2. El Arabi Hillel Soudani (Algeria & Dinamo Zagreb)
3. Islam Slimani (Algeria & Leicester City)
4. Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon & Antalyaspor)
5. Benjamin Mounkandjo (Cameroon & Lorient)
6. Serge Aurier (Cote d’Ivoire & PSG)
7. Eric Bailly (Cote d’Ivoire & Manchester United)
8. Yao Kouasi Gervais ‘Gervinho’ (Cote d’Ivoire & Hebei Fortune)
9. Mohamed Salah (Egypt & Roma)
10. Mohamed El Neny (Egypt & Arsenal)
11. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon & Dortmund)
12. Andre Ayew (Ghana & West Ham)
13. Victor Wanyama (Kenya & Tottenham)
14. William Jebor (Liberia & Wydad Athletic Club)
15. Mehdi Benatia (Morocco & Juventus)
16. Hakim Ziyech (Morocco & Ajax)
17. John Mikel Obi (Nigeria & Chelsea)
18. Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria & Manchester City)
19. Ahmed Musa (Nigeria & Leicester City)
 20. Cedric Bakambu (DR Congo & Villareal)
21. Yannick Bolasie (DR Congo & Everton)
22. Sadio Mane (Senegal & Liverpool)
23. Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal & Napoli)
24. Keegan Dolly (South Africa & Mamelodi Sundowns)
25. Itumeleng Khune (South Africa & Kaizer Chiefs)
26. Mbwana Samatta (Tanzania & Genk)
27. Aymen Abdennour Tunisia & Valencia)
28. Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia & Sunderland)
29. Dennis Onyango (Uganda & Mamelodi Sundowns)
30. Khama Billiat (Zimbabwe & Mamelodi Sundowns)
at 10/16/2016 10:13:00 am

20 comments:

  1. AbokiDaWarriBoy16 October 2016 at 10:16

    Musa making us proud🙌🏾



    ~glo rule your world~ cos I do•

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  2. Anonymous16 October 2016 at 10:17

    SHE LOOKS EXTREMELY HOT EVEN WITHOUT EXPOSING HER ASSETS(PHOTOS)

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  3. Eddy Ogbunambala 16 October 2016 at 10:17

    Good luck to both

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  4. Unknown16 October 2016 at 10:17

    Three of dem won't even make it to d last five

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  5. Unknown16 October 2016 at 10:19

    See jb musa chaaii I laff in greek..

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  6. Unknown16 October 2016 at 10:22

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  8. TONY OBUM16 October 2016 at 10:33

    I stand with iheanocho

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  9. Unknown16 October 2016 at 10:56

    Iheanacho all the way. Linda take note!

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  10. Unknown16 October 2016 at 10:57

    I doubt if any of them would make the final list,just saying it though! Everything is possible.

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  11. NaijaDeltaBabe16 October 2016 at 11:19

    Okay


    ...merited happiness

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  12. Unknown16 October 2016 at 11:27

    Bravo guys...! ��

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  13. Unknown16 October 2016 at 11:38

    May d best man wins!

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  14. Unknown16 October 2016 at 12:11

    Iheanacho all the way

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  15. Unknown16 October 2016 at 12:20

    heheh
    -D great anonymous now as Vivian Reginalds

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  16. Unknown16 October 2016 at 12:41

    Mikel Obi

    Eva Da Diva...

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  17. JOHN MILES16 October 2016 at 13:08

    Mikel Obi is sure getting this one.

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  18. Ikeh Chibuike16 October 2016 at 14:00

    No Nigerian player deserves the award. I fink it gonna be Riyad Mahrez, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang or Mohamed Salah.

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  19. Unknown16 October 2016 at 14:46

    Pierre emerick aubameyang will retain it

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  20. Anonymous17 October 2016 at 08:07

    Last three should be Riyad Mahrez, Aubameyand & Sadio Mane. Winner: Sadio Mane. Mikel Obi, Samuel Eto & Itumeleng Khune shouldn't be in this list at all.

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