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Enyeama, Musa, Only Nigerians Nominated For African Player Of The Year

Twenty four players were counted as nominees with in-form Super Eagles players, Ahmed Musa and Vincent Enyeama making the list for the 2014 African player of the year award
CAF on Thursday released the list of nominees which has Algeria with the most number of nominations with four players, Cameroon andCote d’Ivoire have three nominations each, while Senegal and Ghana have two nominations each.
Reigning player of the year, Yaya Toure who is also nominated in the FIFA player of the year list, will have the two Nigerians to contend with, and Asamoah GyanEmmanuel Adebayor,Gervinho and Stephanie Mbia amongst others
20 home based players are also nominated for the Continental African player of the year Ejike Uzoenyi being the only Nigerian in the list for the Glo CAF Awards which will take place on Thursday, 8 January 2015 in Lagos, Nigeria.
Full List
Vincent Enyeama (Lille) Nigeria
Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow) Nigeria
Asamoah Gyan (Al-Ain) Ghana
Kwadwo Asamoah (Juventus) Ghana
Dame N’doye (Lokomotiv Moscow) Senegal
Sadio Mané (Southampton) Senegal
Emmanuel Adebayor (Tottenham) Togo
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Schalke 04), Cameroon
Stephane Mbia (Sevilla) Cameroon
Vincent Aboubakar (Porto) Cameroon
Yao Kouassi Gervais ‘Gervinho’ (AS Roma) Cote d’Ivoire
Yaya Toure (Manchester City) Cote d’Ivoire
Wilfred Bony (Swansea) Cote d’Ivoire
Fakhreddine Ben Youssef  (CS Sfaxien) Tunisia
Ferdjani Sassi (CS Sfaxien) Tunisia,
Islam Slimani (Sporting Lisbon) Algeria,
Raïs M’Bolhi (Philadelphia Union) Algeria,
Sofiane Feghouli (Valencia) Algeria
Yacine Brahimi (Porto) Algeria
Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace) DR Congo
Thulani Serero (Ajax) South Africa
Seydou Keita (AS Roma) Mali,
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund) Gabon
Mohamed El Neny (Basel) Egypt

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