Super Eagles players John Obi Mikel, skipper Vincent Enyeama, Emmanuel Emenike, Sunday Mba, and Ahmed Musa have all been shortlisted for this year’s Confederation of African Football (CAF) African Player of the Year award.
The five Nigerian footballers join 20 other African nominees including title-holder Yaya Toure, Galatasaray star, Didier Drogba and Borussia Dortmund attacker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang all gunning for the coveted title.
Surprisingly, Nigerian striker Victor Moses is missing from the list.
The winner will be announced at the CAF Awards Gala on Thursday, January 9, 2014 in Lagos, Nigeria.
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