Nigeria’s duo of Moses Simon and Terim Moffi have been nominated to battle other top contenders for the Prix Marc-Vivien Foé, award for the best African player in Ligue 1.
The Nigerian lads will slug it out with Olympique de Marseille/Gabon’s striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang,
Nabil Bentaleb of LOSC Lille and Algeria, Senegal and FC Metz’s Lamine Camara, Oumar Diakité – of Stade de Reims and Côte d’Ivoire.
Others nominated for the award are; Amine Gouiri – Stade Rennais/Algeria, Achraf Hakimi – Paris Saint-Germain/Morocco, Chancel Mbemba – Olympique de Marseille/DR Congo, Youssouf Ndayishimiye – OGC Nice/Burundi and Wilfried Singo – AS Monaco – Côte d’Ivoire.
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The winner will be announced on 13 of May by the organisers, RFI and France 24.