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Nigeria: Mikel, Musa, Iheanacho CAF Award Exclusion Worries Ekpo
Daily Trust, 24 November 2016
A former Super Eagles midfield maestro Friday Ekpo, yesterday described the exclusion of Nigeria players from the five finalists for the 2016 Confederation of Africa Football (CAF)… Read more »
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Zambia: Kalaba in Strong Contention for CAF Award
Zambia Reports, 23 November 2016
Chipolopolo skipper Rainford Kalaba has made the top five of the nominees for the African Player of the Year based in Africa. Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel, Musa Fail to Make African Player of the Year Final Five
Daily Trust, 22 November 2016
No Nigerian player made the last five of this year's edition of the African Player of the Year award. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerians Missing As CAF Lists Aubameyang, Mahrez for Player of the Year Award
Guardian, 22 November 2016
The African Football Confederation (CAF) has released the names of five players shortlisted to vie for its Glo-CAF 2016 African Player of the Year Award without a Nigerian. Read more »
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Nigeria: No Player With Mikel's Qualities in Eagles - Akpoborie
Vanguard, 23 November 2016
Former Vfl Wolfsburg striker and ex Nigeria International, Jonathan Akpoborie has defended the invitation of the Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers… Read more »
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Nigeria: Mikel, Iheanacho Out As Aubameyang, Mahrez Make CAF Awards Top Five
Daily Trust, 23 November 2016
Top Nigerian players, Kelechi Iheanacho of Manchester City, Chelsea's John Mikel Obi and Ahmed Musa of Leicester City, who made the top Thirty nominee for the 2016 Glo-CAF Awards… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerians Fail to Make CAF Shortlist of African Best Players
Premium Times, 22 November 2016
The African Football Confederation (CAF) has released the names of five players shortlisted for the 2016 Glo-CAF 2016 African Player of the Year Award. Read more »
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Africa: Top Five Shortlists Announced
CAF, 22 November 2016
The top five was decided by votes from the members of the CAF Media Committee, CAF Technical & Development Committee and half of the 20-member Panel of Experts (10 persons). Read more »
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Africa: Meet Top 5 African Player of the Year Nominees
CAF, 23 November 2016
Islam SlimaniCountry:AlgeriaBorn:18 June 1988Position: ForwardClub:Leicester City (England)After scoring 31 goals in all competitions for Sporting Lisbon last season, Slimani… Read more »
Meet the Top Five African Player of the Year Nominees
The Confederation of African Football has announced the shortlist of nominees contending to be named top player of the continent.
Khama Billiat of Sundowns fights for the ball against Egyptian defender (File photo).
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The African football body has released the lists of nominees for the African Player of the Year and the Africa-based Player of the Year Awards. Read more »
