The Caf released a list of 25 players in contention for the African Footballer of the Year, and 20 players in contention for the Player of the Year (Based in Africa) category.
Ejike Uzoenyi, who plies his trade at South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) club Mamelodi Sundowns is the only Nigerian nominated in the 20-man list for the Footballer of the Year- Based in the Continent- prize.
The trio of Nigerian players in contention in their respective categories all featured at the 2014 Brazil World Cup, where the Super Eagles advanced into the round of 16 but lost to France.
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