Mohammad Salah Selected As African Footballer 2017

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Liverpool forward Mohammad Salah was voted African Footballer of the Year 2017. The Egyptian beat his Liverpool team-mate Sadio Mane and Boruss Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 2017 African Footballer of the Year award in an award ceremony. held the African Football Federation (CAF) in Accra, Ghana, on Thursday (4/1) local time.

Before the event, the former Roma player admitted, had long dreamed of being able to get the best African player award. In addition to being the best African player, the 25-year-old striker turned out to have another dream.

'' I always wanted to be at this point. I've experienced being under pressure and taking risks. Now, I have the ambition to become the best player in Egyptian history, '' Salah said before receiving the award as Africa's best player.

Wrong was voted African Footballer of the Year 2017, while Mane came second, followed by Aubameyang. In the previous year, the most prestigious award for players from Africa is disabet by winger Leicester City, Riyad Mahrez.

In his first season with Liverpool, Salah did appear quite convincing. One is able to score 17 goals from 21 appearances with Liverpool in the Premier League. While in the Egyptian national team, Salah is able to deliver The Pharaohs perform at the top of African Nations Cup in 2017. Unfortunately, Egypt must recognize the benefits of Cameroon 1-2 in the final.

In addition, Salah is also able to deliver Egypt to the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia. The last time Egypt was able to qualify for the World Cup finals in 1990 ago.

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