GLO-CAF AWARDS: Oshoala, Iheanacho, Iwobi shortlisted

… Omagbemi, National U-23 also nominated for Coach and National team of the Year

Confederation of African Football (CAF), on Sunday in Cairo released top 5 nominees in other categories for the 2016 Glo-CAF Awards. 

GLO-CAF AWARDS: Mikel, Musa, Iheanacho miss out

.Mahrez, Mane, Aubameyang make top five

Nigerian Internationals, Chelsea’s John Mikel Obi, Ahmed Musa of Leicester City and Kelechi Iheanacho of Manchester City have missed out of the top five shortlisted for the 2016 African Player of the Year in the Glo-CAF Awards. The trio made the top thirty but narrowly missed out in the final list released on Tuesday by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo.

Glo-CAF Awards returns to Abuja

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the 2016 Gala event of the prestigious Glo-CAF Awards will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. The capital city of Nigeria, Abuja, is hosting the awards for the third time, having hosted the inaugural edition in 2005 and the 2015 edition.