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AFRICAN BALLON D’OR: CAF Reveals List of 10 Finalists

2 years ago Alfrede Kankabo

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the list of the 10 finalists for the African Player of the Year.

Sadio Mané, vying for a consecutive win, will compete with nine other potential winners for the 2023 edition.

Among the finalists are familiar faces from recent years such as Salah, Mahrez, and Vincent Aboubakar.

The ceremony is set to take place on December 11th in Marrakech, Morocco.

THE LIST OF 10 FINALISTS :

Sadio Mané
Riyad Mahrez
Mohamed Salah
Yassine Bounou
Victor Osimhen
Vincent Aboubakar
Youssef En-Nesyri
Frank Anguissa
Achraf Hakimi
Sofyan Amrabat.

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