Egyptian and Liverpool's record signing Mohamed Salah won the African player of the year beating the likes of team mate Sadio Mane,Chelsea star Victor Moses,Red bull liepzeg midfielder Naby Keita, Dortmund forward Pierre emrick aubameyang to win the prestigious award.
Salah, the Premier League’s top scorer with 13 goals, also scored 10 times in all competitions for Serie A club Roma in 2017 before making the move to Merseyside.
“I am very happy to win this award,” Salah told BBC Sport.
“It’s always a special feeling when you win something. I feel like I had a great year, so I’m very happy.”
Salah beat a star-studded cast of rivals to become the third Egyptian to win the award and first since Mohamed Aboutrika picked up the gong in 2008.
Mohamed Salah for @LFC: 🔴 Games: 23 ⚽️ Goals: 19 🎯 Assists: 4 😎 Merseyside Derby Goals: 1 🏆 LFC Player Of The Month: 3 🔥 Goal Of The Month: 2 ⭐️ UCL Player Of Week: 2 🥇 PL Player of Month: 1 ✅ PL Top Scorer 🇪🇬 BBC African POTY Unstoppable 😎🔥👏
Mohamed Salah for @LFC: 🔴 Games: 23 ⚽️ Goals: 19 🎯 Assists: 4 😎 Merseyside Derby Goals: 1 🏆 LFC Player Of The Month: 3 🔥 Goal Of The Month: 2 ⭐️ UCL Player Of Week: 2 🥇 PL Player of Month: 1 ✅ PL Top Scorer 🇪🇬 BBC African POTY Unstoppable 😎🔥👏
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