Egypt international Mohammed Salah has won the ‘African Player of the Year’ for the second time at the CAF Awards 2018.
He faced competition from Liverpool FC mate and Senegal international Sadio Mane, as well as Gabon and Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Salah become the first player from North Africa to win the award twice in a row.
The was announced at a ceremony held on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at the Abdou Diouf International Conference Center in Rufisque, Senegal.
Check the full list of winners out!
African Player of the Year
Mohammed Salah
African Women’s Player of the Year
Chrestinah Thembi Kgatlana
Men’s Coach of the Year 2018
Herve Renard
Women’s Coach of the Year
Desiree Ellis – Banyana Banyana
Men’s Team of the Year
Mauritania
Women’s Team of the Year
Nigeria
Platinum Award
H.E. Macky Sall (President of the Republic of Senegal)
Federation President of the Year
Fouzi Lekjaa
Goal of the Year
Chrestinah Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa & Houston Dash)
CAF African Youth Player of the Year
Achraf Hakimi
Source: Yaw Sarpong | PlugTimes.com
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