The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has finally nominated 37 players for the 2015 African Football Player of the Year award and only two Nigerians, Vincent Enyeama and Ahmed Musa made the list.
In a press statement released on Sunday, the African football governing body revealed the nominations for the Africa Footballer of the Year award and the Africa Footballer of the Year award for players based in Africa.
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa and his predecessor, LOSC Lille goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama are the only Nigerians on the list.
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure, who is the current holder of the title, was also nominated as well as the likes of DR Congo goalkeeper Robert Kidiaba, Andre Ayew of Ghana and Yacine Brahimi of Algeria.
Sadio Mane of Senegal, Mehdi Benatia (Morocco), Al Tayeb Modather ‘Karika’ (Sudan), Mohammed Salah (Egypt), Nicolas N’Koulou (Cameroon) and Pierre Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon) are some of the players who made the list.
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