Who are the next generation of African players to watch out for?

Posted on February 21, 2012 05:09 pm under Sports
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There are some upcoming African footballers who are ready to fill the boots of Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, Michael Essien and the rest of them. Pier Edwards, a sports blogger on BBC, recently listed the following as the eight most exciting African footballers aged 23 or under to watch out for… click here to read why.

  1. Emmanuel Mayuka, 21, Zambian
  2. Alain Traore, 23, Burkina Faso
  3. Younes Belhanda, 21, Moroccan
  4. Youssef Msakni, 21, Tunisian
  5. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 22, Gabonese-French
  6. Moussa Maazou, 23, Nigerian
  7. Ibrahima Traore, 23, French-born Guinean
  8. Rainford Kalaba, 25, Zambian

 

 

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