GLO-CAF AWARDS: Vincent Eyeama , Ahmed Musa make Top Five. ************************** The Confederation of African Football(CAF) on sunday in cario announced the top 5 nominees for the 2014 African player of the year and the 2014 African player of the year based in Africa in the GLO-CAF Awards. The players were shortlisted from twenty-five players who were ealier nominated for the African player of the year, and 20 players who made the list for the player of the year based in Africa category. Super eagles captain Vincent Enyeama who plays for lille in france made the list alongside his national team mate, Ahmed musa of CSKA moscow. The remaining three players listed are Asamoah Gyan of Ghana and Al-Ain in the united Arap Emirates(UAE),,, Gabonese Pierre Emerick Aubameyang currently playing for borussia dortmund in germany and the reigning African footballer of the year and manchester united city midfielder, Yaya Toure from cote d ivoire. Also released is the list of nominees for other categories of the awards and they include: Annette Ngo Ndom of cameroon, Asisat Oshoala of Nigeria and rivers angels, Desire oparanozie of Nigeria and Guingamp, portia modise of banyana banayana, south africa and zenatha coleman of Namibia for woman player of the year while the youth player of the year has Asisat Oshoala and Uchechi sunday from Nigeria, fabrice ondoaof cameroon and Kader Bidimbou of congo Brazaville as nominees. The rest are CAF fair play Award, African legend Award to be decided between team of oryx that won the maiden editiin of African champions league or team of stade malien that were runners up. Referee of the year, platinum Award to be presented to Nigeria president, Dr Goodluck jonathan and late Dr Kwame Nkrumah , former president of Ghana. Also listed in the awards are football manager of the year,Africans finest eleven,Goal of the year and save of the year. The GLO-CAF Awards Gala nite will take place on thursday, 8 january 2015 in Lagos, Nigeria
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 12:02:32 +0000
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