Oshoala, Mané historic night at Ballon d’Or Awards… Putellas, Benzema crowned

Africa’s Ladies Participant of the 12 months, Asisat Oshoala, has been ranked sixteenth total amongst her friends within the Ballon d’Or checklist for 2021-22 season.

Oshoala was on the award ceremony held, Monday, in France the place her Barcelona teammate Alexia Putellas was topped but once more because the quantity Ladies’s soccer participant.

The Nigerian gained each accessible home silverware accessible to FC Barcelona Femeni, however the crew fell wanting the UEFA Ladies’s Champions League.

The 28 year-old completed as prime scorer within the Spanish League, however endured a tough run with the Nigeria Ladies’s nationwide crew, within the interval underneath assessment.

She can also be the primary African Ladies’s footballer to make the Ballon d’Or checklist.

In the meantime, Males’s Africa Participant of the 12 months, Sadio Mané was runner as much as France Worldwide, Karim Benzema who topped a nice season with a second vital particular person award.

Mané turned the second African to achieve the ultimate three shortlist since Liberia’s George Weah was voted winner.

The 66th Ballon d’Or awards additionally acknowledged the Senegalese star for his philanthropy again in his native Nation.

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