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AFCON 2023 Awards: Troost-Ekong Clinches Man of the Tournament | Full List Revealed

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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)