The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) on Wednesday named his team of the year with current African Player of the Year, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leading the line alongside other nominees for the 2016 award.
Only the reigning AFCON champion Cote d'Ivoire has 2 players in the squad which comprises of 10 nationalities and also boast of 5 players based in Africa and 6 foreign-based.
CAF Africa Finest XI
Goalkeeper: Denis Onyango (Mamelodi Sundowns, Uganda).
Defenders: Serge Aurier (Paris Saint-Germain, Ivory Coast), Aymen Abdennour (Valencia,
Tunisia), Eric Bailly (Manchester United, Ivory Coast), Joyce Lomalisa (AS Vita, Democratic
Republic of Congo).
Midfielders: Khama Billiat (Mamelodi Sundowns,
Zimbabwe), Rainford Kalaba (TP
Mazembe, Zambia), Keagan Dolly (Mamelodi Sundowns,
South Africa).
Forwards: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund, Gabon), Sadio Mané (Liverpool, Senegal), Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City, Algeria).
Substitutes
Aymen Mathlouthi (Etoile du Sahel, Tunisia), Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli, Senegal), Salif Coulibaly (TP Mazembe, Mali), Islam Slimani (Leicester City, Algeria), Mohamed Salah (Roma, Egypt), Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City, Nigeria), Alex Iwobi (Arsenal, Nigeria).
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