BBC African Player of the Year Archives

Mohammed Salah Beats Thomas Partey And Four Others To Defend BBC African Footballer Of The Year Crown

12/14/2018 6:33 pm

The Egyptian and Liverpool forward Mohammed Salah has beaten back competition from four others to be crowned the BBC African Footballer of the Year for 2018.

Salah beat Sadio Made, Mehdi Benatia, Kalidou Koulibaly and Ghana’s own Thomas Partey to defend the crown he won for the first time last year.

Algerian Riyadh Mahrez Beats Andre Ayew And Three Others To BBC African Footballer Of The Year Award

12/13/2016 8:52 am

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

Leicester City’s mazy Algerian winger, Riyadh Mahrez, has picked up the award for the BBC African Footballer of the Year for 2016.
Mahrez beat out competition from the reigning champion, Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, as well as Ghana and West Ham United forward Andre Ayew ‘Dede’.

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