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12 Things You Didn’t Know About The 5 African Player Of The Year Hopefuls

12 Things You Didn’t Know About The 5 African Player Of The Year Hopefuls

African Player of the Year
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was born in France – fifa.com

Two of the five born in Europe

While all five of the Player of the Year nominees are African and represent national teams from the continent, two of them were born in France. Aubameyang was born in Laval, while Mahrez’s place of birth is Sarcelles, also in France.