On Monday, officials shortlisted five players for the African Player of the Year award, including South Africa’s Ronwen Williams and Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman. The other candidates were Guinea attacker Serhou Guirassy, Ivory Coast winger Simon Adingra, and Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi, according to a Confederation of African Football (CAF) announcement. Lookman is the favorite to win the trophy after scoring a hat-trick for Atalanta in their 3-0 triumph against Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Europa League final last season. Salah, Despite having another fantastic season with his team, the selectors surprisingly left Mohamed Salah of Liverpool off the list of nominees.
Salah, After dominating for Napoli, another Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, earned the title of 2023 Player of the Year. Galatasaray has subsequently loaned him.
Salah, On December 16, the Moroccan city of Marrakech will host an event where the men’s and women’s stars of Africa will receive prizes in a variety of categories.
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