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 | | The BBC chose Salah as the best African player for the second consecutive year29.12.2018 |
Liverpool star Mohammed Salah became Africa`s best footballer in the BBC ranking. The Egyptian won the prize for a second consecutive year, leaving the Juventus defender Medi Benati, the defender of Napoli Calidou Kulibali, Atletico midfielder Madrid Thomas and his teammate at Anfield Sadio Mane.
`The feeling is wonderful, and I`m glad to receive the prize for a second time and I hope to win it again next year, ` Salah said.
The 26-year-old striker became the Premier League top scorer last season with 32 goals in 36 games. Since the start of the current campaign, he has 10 hits and Liverpool is the leader in the standings.
Earlier today, CAF announced its nominations for the best African player in 2018. Salah is the first place favorite.
Here are the 10th finalists for the prize:Alex Jubiy Arsenal and Nigeria André Onana Ajax and Cameroon Anis Badry Esperanza and Tunisia Dennis Onyango Mameday Sundes and Uganda Media Benita Juventus and MoroccoMohammed Salah - Liverpool and Egypt - Pierre-Emerich Obamayan - Arsenal and Gabon - Riyadh Marseil - Manchester City and Algeria - Sadio Mane - Liverpool and Senegal - Walid Soliman - Al Ahley and Egypt
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