The CAF Football of the Year award will be announced in Accra on Thursday with Côte d’Ivoire pair Didier Drogba and Yaya Toure in the hunt, along with Cameroon’s Alexandre Song.
Ghana midfielder Bennard Kumordzi has rued missing out on the Belgian Pro League title but insists qualifying to play in the Europa League for the second consecutive season brings some joy.
Ghana winger David Accam scored two goals to help Helsingborg to beat Swedish league title holders Elfsborg 2-1 to go top of the country’s top-flight on Monday.