Organisers of the Marc-Vivien Foé annual prize have published the nominees for this year’s edition.
The accolade is meant to honour the best African player in the French Ligue 1 each year and is voted for by sport journalists selected by French media RFI and France 24.
Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama of Lille won last year’s edition and has been nominated once more for the upcoming award.
The prize was initiated in 2009 as homage to Foé, a Cameroonian international footballer, who collapsed and died on June 26, 2003 while Cameroon were facing Colombia in the semi-final of the Fifa Confederations Cup.
Previous winners are Marouane Chamakh (2009), Gervinho (2010, 2011), Younès Belhanda (2012), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (2013) and Vincent Enyeama (2014).
Nominees:
Aymen Abdennour (Monaco, Tunisia)
Jordan Ayew (Lorient, Ghana)
André Ayew (Marseille, Ghana)
Nabil Dirar (Monaco, Morocco)
Vincent Enyeama (Lille, Nigeria)
Max-Alain Gradel (Saint-Etienne, Ivory Coast)
Idrissa Gueye (Lille, Senegal)
Aissa Mandi (Reims, Algeria)
Benjamin Moukandjo (Reims, Cameroon)
Clinton N’Jie (Lyon, Cameroon)
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