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Egyptian star Mohamed Salah won the BBC's Best Player Award in Africa at the expense of Morocco's Mehdi Benatia, Senegal's Sadio Mani, Ghana's Thomas Barty and Senegal's Calido Coulibaly.
Mohamed Salah won the award last year (2017), after an outstanding season with Liverpool and the Egyptian team, and was the most prominent candidate for the rehearsal of the performance of the team. current year (2018). Mohamed Salah is currently the top scorer in the Premier League with 10 goals tied with Pierre Emmerk Obamyang of Gabon, who scored 3 goals in the last round against Bournemouth.
Salah is the third Egyptian player, after Mohammed Abu Trika and Mohammed Barakat, to win the prize, to join the legends of African players such as George Wea, Obedi Pelé, Jay Okusha and Didier Drogba.
In 2018, the Egyptian star won the third place of the FIFA World Player of the Year Award, after the Croatians Luka Modric and Cristiano Ronaldo, becoming the first Egyptian and Arab players in history to appear in the final list.
He also finished sixth in the list of the world's best players in 2018, according to France Football magazine, the highest-grossing African player in the Golden Ball Award since Samuel Eto & # 39; o, who finished fifth in 2009.
Salah is the favorite to win the African player award of the year in 2018, the final list being announced by the Continental Federation. In addition to Salah, four Arab players were included: Algerian Riad Mehrez, Manchester City's English team, Juventus's Mehdi Benatia, Tunisian Anis Al-Badri of Esperance and Al-Ahli from Egypt.
Senegalese striker Sadio Mani (Liverpool), Gabonese Pierre Emeric Obamiang, Nigeria's Alex Ayoubi (Arsenal), Andre Onana (Ajax Amsterdam) and Denis Onyango (South Africa).
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