AFCON 2025: Five African Player of the Year Winners to Illuminate the Semi-Finals
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 has reached its critical juncture as the tournament narrows down to the semi-finals. This year, the competition boasts not just elite teams, but also five remarkable individuals who have previously earned the prestigious African Player of the Year accolade. Their presence on the field promises to add excitement and intensity to the matches, highlighting their significant roles within their respective national teams. Key Players to Watch 1. Victor Osimhen – Nigeria As Nigeria pushes towards another continental title, Victor Osimhen has been a standout player, contributing significantly with four goals and two assists in the tournament. His speed and physical presence have made him one of the leading scorers, commanding defenses and providing the Super Eagles with a formidable attacking option. 2. Ademola Lookman – Nigeria Another key figure for Nigeria, Ademola Lookman has added creativity to the squad, scoring three goa...