Drogba, the best African player in 2009

Drogba, the best African player in 2009

Didier Drogba got Ivory Coast captain of the football award for best African player in 2009, ahead of rivals, Samuel Eto'o and Michael Essien. The African Union announced the winners of it again last year at a ceremony on Thursday evening, the Ghanaian capital Accra, and missed by three players. And received Drogba, who celebrated his birthday Thursday of the 32 award in recognition of leading his country to qualify for the World Cup of Football "South Africa 2010", scoring five goals for the team, who has topped their qualifying group without any defeat. He also led his team Drogba Chelsea win the FA Cup. Bhz win and regained the title Drogba, who had previously won in 2006, before they then go on to Frederic Kanoute in 2007 and Emmanuel Adebayor in 2008. The Samuel Eto'o, who won the title three consecutive years 2003, 2004 and 2005 has failed to win the title for the fourth time, despite leading his country to World Cup and his brilliant career with his former club Barcelona, while Essien continued failure in obtaining the title despite entering the final list of candidates more than once . On the other hand selected team of Algeria to the best African team in 2009 after his success in qualifying for the World Cup, although he finished fourth in the finals of the continental margin of Angola last hosted and won by Egypt for the third time, respectively, while a second dissolved Ghana and Nigeria in third place.

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Hatem Salah
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