Rihad Mahrez Becomes First Algerian To Win CAF Footballer Of The Year


Rihad Mahrez has been voted the CAF Footballer of the Year at the 2016 Glo-CAF Awards holding at the International Conference Center, Abuja
The Algerian and Leicester City forward, who is no doubt one of the brightest strikers in England won the award ahead the former holder, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Borussia Dortmund and Sadio Mane of Liverpool FC.
Rihad Mahrez is the first Algerian football star to win the award.
He began his career as a youth player for French club AAS Sarcelles.

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