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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

Top 10 Ranked African National Teams - Sadio Mane featuring for Senegal. Photo: Kickoff
Sadio Mane will feature for Senegal at the AFCON. Photo: Kickoff

All five will be at the 2017 AFCON

All five of the candidates for the 2016 African Player of the Year will be present in Gabon this January to fight for continental glory at the 2017 Nations Cup. Mane will do battle for Senegal, Salah with Egypt, Aubameyang will represent Gabon, while Slimani and Mahrez are Algeria’s best hope up front.