Former Arsenal and Actual Madrid striker, Seyi Emmanuel Adebayor, has drummed his assist for Nigeria and Napoli hitman, Victor Osimhen, to win the CAF African Participant of The 12 months Award.

Osimhen maintained a red-hot kind for Napoli final season, and in that time-frame, cemented his standing as a membership legend when he guided the membership to an elusive Scudetto win for the primary time in 33 years.

The teen has had many tip him to win the distinguished gong.

In the meantime, the 24-year-old additionally broke a number of information throughout the very profitable season, scoring 26 targets. He surpassed Samuel Eto’o and George Weah to turn out to be the African participant with probably the most targets within the league in a single season.

In an interview, Emmanuel Adebayor who himself has been a recipient of the APOTY award throughout his time at Arsenal, expressed conviction that no different soccer participant deserves the award forward of the Tremendous Eagles striker.

“It’s easy to determine who the award ought to go to as a result of we noticed it final season,”Adebayor advised Mimi Fawaz.

“I’ve not been following all of the matches, however I’ve been watching TV now and again.

“Osimhen deserves the African Balon D’Or due to what he has executed in Napoli. He scored in all the largest video games, and he received the Scudetto. What he did will not be simple; he has executed fairly effectively.

“Sadio Mane was injured final season, and Mo Salah had one of many worst seasons in his profession. Zambo Anguissa can be at Napoli, however Osimhen is the star participant there. If I’ve ten votes, I’ll give 12 votes to Osimhen,” Adebayor concluded.

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