AFCON 2023: Troost-Ekong, Aina, Lookman Named In Best X1

Posted by Timige, On 14 Feb, 2024 | Updated On 14 Feb, 2024 No Comments »



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Super Eagles trio William Troost-Ekong, Ola Aina and Ademola Lookman have been included in Best X1 for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

The three players were recognised for their impressive performance for the three-time champions in Cote d’Ivoire.

Troost-Ekong, who was named Player of the Tournament scored three goals for Nigeria in the competition.

His fellow defender Aina was named the best right-back.

Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman scored three goals for the Super Eagles at the AFCON 2023 finals.

Hosts Cote d’Ivoire, the new African champions, have three players named
in the Best Xl.

The players are; Ghislan Konan, Jean Michael Seri and Franck Kessie.

South Africa’s Rowen Williams and Teboho Mokoena also made the selection as well as Congo Democratic Republic duo, Yoane Wissa and Chancel Mbemba.

THE FULL LIST

Goalkeeper:

Ronwen Williams (South Africa)

Defenders: Ola Aina (Nigeria), Ghislan Konan (Cote d’Ivoire), William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria), Chancel Mbemba (DR Congo).

Midfielders: Teboho Mokoena (South Africa), Jean Michael Seri (Cote d’Ivoire), Franck Kessie

Strikers: Yoane Wissa (DR Congo), Ademola Lookman (Nigeria), Emilio Nsue (Equatorial Guinea)

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Source: Complete Sport

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