Liverpool's Mohamed Salah named African Footballer of 2017
Liverpool's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah was named the African Footballer of the Year, beating the likes of his club teammate Sadio Mane from Senegal and Borussia Dortmund's Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Salah, who got 625 points from the voting panel, helped Egypt reach the African Nations Cup final and qualify for this year's World Cup.