The African Footballer of the Year award is given to the finest player on the continent every year. This award is given to players who have performed for their clubs as well as their country. It's no surprise, then, that Africa has consistently produced football stars who have made their mark on the international stage.
These players have competed at the highest levels in leagues all throughout the world thanks to their raw talent, unwavering ambition, and authentic African attitude. They have not only received international praise, but have also come to represent hope and desire for future generations of African youth.
Andre Onana is number five.
André Onana is ranked fifth on this list. Onana, the Cameroonian international and new Manchester United first-choice custodian, is an important player.Mohammed Kudus, third.
Ghanaian sensation Mohammed Kudus is placed third. The dribbling skills, game intelligence, and goal-scoring abilities of the Ajax midfielder have drawn international recognition.
Kudus has quickly established himself as a significant Ajax player despite his youth. He has certainly established himself as a potential Footballer of the Year candidate with his consistent match-winning efforts.
Mohamed Salah, No. 2
The competition heats up as we climb to second place, which is currently held by none other than Mohamed Salah. The Liverpool forward is no stranger to this coveted award. Salah's goal-scoring prowess for both Liverpool and Egypt has kept him in the public eye.
His speed, agility, and lethal finishing ability make him one of the world's most feared forwards. If he keeps up his amazing performance,1. Osimhen Victor
Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen is at the top of this list. Osimhen has been a revelation in Serie A for Napoli. Defenders are terrified of him due to his speed, strength, and finishing ability. Osimhen's ability to score goals has been key to Napoli's success.
His involvement in Nigeria's Great Run further boosts his chances of getting the honour. If Osimhen maintains his current level, he might win the award in 2023.
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The Netherlands advanced to the Fifa Women's World Cup quarter-finals against Spain, but not without numerous nerve-racking moments against South Africa.
Jill Roord, Manchester City's new club record signing, put the Dutch ahead in the ninth minute, but South Africa came close to equalising numerous times.
Banyana At Sydney Football Stadium, Banyana skipper Thembi Kgatlana was once again a handful, forcing four great stops from Aston Villa's new custodian Daphne van Domselaar.
Lineth Beerensteyn extended the lead in the second half when South African goalie Kaylin Swart made a mistake.
The Netherlands will return to New Zealand next Friday (02:00 BST) to face Spain for a place in the semi-finals.
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