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AFCON 2023 Awards: Troost-Ekong Clinches Man of the Tournament | Full List Revealed
Despite the Super Eagles’ loss against the Elephants, 30-year-old William Ekong, the center-back for Super League Greece club PAOK and captain of the Nigeria national team, received recognition from Total Energies....CONTINUE READING>>>
He was awarded after the match and also recognized for being the highest-scoring defender in the history of the AFCON. He got that with 5 goals and surpasses Steven Keshi who had held the title with 4 goals to his arsenal.
Here is a list of other award winners at AFCON 2023;
Total Energies Man of the Competition
William Troost-EkongEcobank Best GoalkeeperRonwen Williams – South Africa (5 clean sheets)Puma Golden Boot winnerEmilio Nsue – Equatorial Guinea (5 goals)Air Côte d’Ivoire Fair Play TeamSouth Africa’s Bafana BafanaBest Young Player awardSimon Adingra – Ivory CoastBest Coach awardEmerse Faé – Ivory CoastPuma Bronze boot winnerMostafa Mohamed – Egypt (4 goals)Puma Silver Boot winnerGelson Dala – Angola (4 goals)
William Troost-Ekong
Ecobank Best Goalkeeper
Ronwen Williams – South Africa (5 clean sheets)
Puma Golden Boot winner
Emilio Nsue – Equatorial Guinea (5 goals)
Air Côte d’Ivoire Fair Play Team
South Africa’s Bafana Bafana
Best Young Player award
Simon Adingra – Ivory Coast
Best Coach award
Emerse Faé – Ivory Coast
Puma Bronze boot winner
Mostafa Mohamed – Egypt (4 goals)
Puma Silver Boot winner
Gelson Dala – Angola (4 goals)