Mohamed Salah & Elneny among nominees for African Player of Year award
Mohamed Salah, Mohamed Elneny among 30 men nominated for African Player of the Year award; Zamalek trio in contention for best African-based player award.
Here is the full list:
1. Ahmed Musa (Nigeria & Leicester City)
2. Andre Ayew (Ghana & West Ham)
3. Aymen Abdennour Tunisia & Valencia)
4. Benjamin Mounkandjo (Cameroon & Lorient)
5. Cedric Bakambu (DR Congo & Villareal)
6. Dennis Onyango (Uganda & Mamelodi Sundowns)
7. El Arabi Hillel Soudani (Algeria & Dinamo Zagreb)
8. Eric Bailly (Cote d�Ivoire & Manchester United)
9. Hakim Ziyech (Morocco & Ajax)
10. Islam Slimani (Algeria & Leicester City)
11. Itumeleng Khune (South Africa & Kaizer Chiefs)
12. John Mikel Obi (Nigeria & Chelsea)
13.Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal & Napoli)
14.Keegan Dolly (South Africa & Mamelodi Sundowns)
15.Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria & Manchester City)
16.Khama Billiat (Zimbabwe & Mamelodi Sundowns)
17. Mbwana Samatta (Tanzania & Genk)
18. Mehdi Benatia (Morocco & Juventus)
19. Mohamed El Neny (Egypt & Arsenal)
20. Mohamed Salah (Egypt & Roma)
21. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon & Dortmund)
22.Riyad Mahrez (Algeria & Leicester City)
23.Sadio Mane (Senegal & Liverpool)
24.Samuel Eto�o (Cameroon & Antalyaspor)
25.Serge Aurier (Cote d�Ivoire & PSG)
26.Victor Wanyama (Kenya & Tottenham)
27. Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia & Sunderland)
28. William Jebor (Liberia & Wydad Athletic Club)
29. Yannick Bolasie (DR Congo & Everton)
30. Yao Kouasi Gervais �Gervinho� (Cote d�Ivoire & Hebei Fortune)
African Player of the Year � Based in Africa
1. Ali Gabr (Egypt & Zamalek)
2. Aymen Hefny (Egypt & Zamalek)
3. Aymen Mathlouthi (Tunisia & Etoile du Sahel)
4. Bassem Morsi (Egypt & Zamalek)
5. Chisom Chikatara (Nigeria & Wydad Athletic Club)
6. Dennis Onyango (Uganda & Mamelodi Sundowns)
7. Elia Meschak (DR Congo & TP Mazembe)
8. Fabrice Nguessi Ondama (Congo & Wydad Athletic Club)
9. Hamza Lahmar (Tunisia & Etoile du Sahel)
10. Hlompho Kekana (South Africa & Mamelodi Sundowns)
11. Idris Mbombo (DR Congo & Zesco United)
12. Itumeleng Khune (South Africa & Kaizer Chiefs)
13. Jackson Mwanza (Zambia & Zesco United)
14. Jesse Were (Kenya & Zesco United)
15. Joel Kimwaki (DR Congo & TP Mazembe)
16. Joyce Lomalisa (DR Congo & AS Vita)
17.Keegan Dolly (South Africa & Mamelodi Sundowns)
18.Khama Billiat (Zimbabwe & Mamelodi Sundowns)
19. Mfon Udon (Nigeria & Enyimba)
20. Morgan Betorangal (Chad & MO Bejaia)
21.Rainford Kalaba (Zambia & TP Mazembe)
22.Reda Hajhouj (Morocco & Wydad Athletic Club)
23.Salif Coulibaly (Mali & TP Mazembe)
24. William Jebor (Liberia & Wydad Athletic Club)
25. Yannick Zakri (Cote d�Ivoire & Mamelodi Sundowns)