The nominees for the Best FIFA men's player of the year award were unveiled on Tuesday.Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were again nominated for the award.The shortlist also includes Tottenham's Harry Kane, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne and Chelsea's Eden Hazard.Brazil's Neymar, Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe, Luka Modric and Raphael Varane make up the remainder of the [...]
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Mohamed Salah has won the 2018 Football Writers' Association (FWA) player of the year award.The 25-year-old Liverpool star beat Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne to win the award. He polled more than 90 percent of the FWA member votes.Salah is the first African winner of the prize and only the second non-European player to win after former Liverpool striker Luis [...]
Nigerian wingback Victor Moses failed to make the top three nominees of the 2017 CAF footballer of the year award.The three finalists — Egypt's Mohammed Salah, Sadio Mane of Senegal and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Gabon — were unveiled on Monday in Accra, Ghana.Super Falcons striker Oshoala, Chrestina Kgatlana of South Africa and Gabriela Ongueni of Cameroon were announced as the final three nominees for the [...]
Liverpool FC forward, Mohammed Salah, has won the 2017 BBC African footballer of the year award.Salah, who was nominated for the first time, beat fellow Liverpool colleague Sadio Mane to win the award.The Egyptian joined Liverpool from Roma in June. His impressive start earned him the player of the month award in August and September.Salah's superb start in England was [...]
Super Eagles duo of Victor Moses and Leon Balogun have been named in the best 11 of Confederation of African Football (CAF) of the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifiers.The continental body made the announcement on their Twitter handle on Thursday.The best CAF XI is in a 4-4-2 formation with Balogun as one of the center-backs and Moses as the right [...]
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