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Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (French pronunciation: [didje iv dʁɔɡba tebili]; born 11 March 1978) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a striker. [5] He is the all-time top scorer and former captain of the Ivory Coast national team.
Thembinkosi "Nyoso" Lorch (born 22 July 1993) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Mamelodi Sundowns and the South African national team. He is named the "South African Player of the Season and Players' Player" of the Season in 2019.
On 2 December, Paintsil scored a goal on the counter-attack against Videoton that showcased his pace and ball control, and would later be voted as the Goal of the Year for 2017 by Hungarian football fans. [8] At the halfway point of the season, Paintsil had six goals and four assists, and was rated by Nemzeti Sport as the league's top player. [9]
On 8 March 2011, Ahmed Musa won the AIT footballer of the year award (national). The ceremony was held at the Presidential Hotel, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The event had in attendance, BBC African Footballer of the Year winner, Ghanaian Asamoah Gyan and the top officials from the Nigerian football federation including the president Aminu ...
Matthew Paul Booth (born 14 March 1977) is a South African former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.Booth spent the majority of his career in his home country, but also played in Russia for six years and briefly played in England for three months.
Aboubakar was the only player in the squad who was based in Cameroon. [ 43 ] [ 44 ] He made his debut in the friendly match on 29 May 2010 against Slovakia . [ 45 ] On 11 August 2010, Aboubakar scored his first goal for the national team, in a friendly against Poland .
Frédéric Oumar Kanouté (born 2 September 1977) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for several top-tier clubs in Europe, enjoying his greatest success with La Liga side Sevilla. Kanouté was named the 2007 African Footballer of the Year, the first player born outside Africa to win the award.
In 1975, he moved to Ghana's most successful club, Asante Kotoko.After a four-year spell with Kotoko, during which he became a member of the national team and earned the 1978 African Footballer of the Year award, [5] Razak left Ghana in 1979 for the New York Cosmos of the NASL, where he played alongside former World Cup winners Franz Beckenbauer and Carlos Alberto.