Soccer News of Friday, 7 November 2014

Source: CAF

Kwadwo Asamoah, Gyan On CAF List of Best 25

Asamoah Gyan Asamoah Gyan

Ghana’s captain Asamoah Gyan and midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah have been listed among 25 nominees for the 2014 Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Player of the Year Award

Also in the list are;Senegalese pair of Dame N’doye of Lokomotiv Moscow and Sadio Mané of Southampton; Emmanuel Adebayor of Togo and Tottenham and the Cameroon trio of Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting of Schalke 04, Stephane Mbia of Sevilla and Vincent Aboubakar of Porto.

Others are Yao Kouassi Gervais ‘Gervinho’ of Cote d’Ivoire and AS Roma and his fellow country man Wilfred Bony of Swansea. Fakhreddine Ben Youssef and Ferdjani Sassi from Tunisia and CS Sfaxien, Algerian quartet of Islam Slimani of Sporting Lisbon, Raïs M’Bolhi of Philadelphia Union, Sofiane Feghouli of Valencia and Yacine Brahimi of Porto.

Yannick Bolasie of DR Congo and Crystal Palace, Thulani Serero of South Africa and Ajax, Seydou Keita of Mali and AS Roma, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Gabon and Borussia Dortmund and Mohamed El Neny of Egypt and Basel completed the list.

The GLO- CAF Awards Gala will take place on Thursday, 8 January 2015 in Lagos, Nigeria.