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THE TOP NINE AFRICAN ATHLETES IN THE WORLD:TRENDING NOW LIVE

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The top nine African athletes in the world

Based on his exploits for Chelsea and the Senegal national team, Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is presently rated as the finest African player in the world. In addition to helping Senegal win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Mendy also aided Chelsea in their recent run to the semifinals of the Champions League.

Following his efforts during the just finished season, Mendy is a probable candidate for the FIFA best goalkeeper award for 2021–2022.

2. PSG defender Hakimi Hakimi, who had a fantastic season with PSG in the recently ended Ligue 1 season, moved up to the second spot on the list.  Hakimi despite being a defender, contributed to over 12 goals for PSG last season. The Moroccan full back also won the Ligue 1 title with Paris Saint German in the just concluded season.

3. Sebastien Haller - Haller currently ranked as the third best African footballer in the world following his successful champions league debut with Ajax. Haller won major two titles with Ajax last season, including the 2021/22 Eredivisie golden boot award. His top performances for Ajax last season, made Borussia Dortmund to sign him as Erling Haaland replacement.

4. Riyad Mahrez - Mahrez who failed to defend his AFCON title last season, made it to the fourth position on the list, following his performances for Manchester City in a competitions last season.

5. Sadio Mane - Sadio Mane on the other hand, currently ranked as the fifth best African player in the world, after he lost the champions league final to Real Madrid last season. See the photo below for more details.

Which other African player's do you think deserve a spot on the list displayed above?

The top nine African athletes in the world

Based on his exploits for Chelsea and the Senegal national team, Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is presently rated as the finest African player in the world. In addition to helping Senegal win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Mendy also aided Chelsea in their recent run to the semifinals of the Champions League.

Following his efforts during the just finished season, Mendy is a probable candidate for the FIFA best goalkeeper award for 2021–2022.

2. PSG defender Hakimi Hakimi, who had a fantastic season with PSG in the recently ended Ligue 1 season, moved up to the second spot on the list.  Hakimi despite being a defender, contributed to over 12 goals for PSG last season. The Moroccan full back also won the Ligue 1 title with Paris Saint German in the just concluded season.

3. Sebastien Haller - Haller currently ranked as the third best African footballer in the world following his successful champions league debut with Ajax. Haller won major two titles with Ajax last season, including the 2021/22 Eredivisie golden boot award. His top performances for Ajax last season, made Borussia Dortmund to sign him as Erling Haaland replacement.

4. Riyad Mahrez - Mahrez who failed to defend his AFCON title last season, made it to the fourth position on the list, following his performances for Manchester City in a competitions last season.

5. Sadio Mane - Sadio Mane on the other hand, currently ranked as the fifth best African player in the world, after he lost the champions league final to Real Madrid last season. See the photo below for more details.

Which other African player's do you think deserve a spot on the list displayed above?

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