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Osimhen joins Tau and Salah on African Player of the Year shortlist

Mohamed Salah is joined by Victor Osimhen, Percy Tau and Wilfred Ndidi on the preliminary list of nominees for the 2019 African Player of the Year award.

Salah beat Liverpool teammate Sadio Mane and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to the individual honour of 2018 after impressing for both club and country.

He faces competition for this year’s diadem from the young Lille forward who has been infine scoring form since his move from Royal Charleroi Sporting Club.

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