{"id":205080,"date":"2022-07-21T22:10:08","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T21:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=205080"},"modified":"2022-07-21T22:10:08","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T21:10:08","slug":"mane-edges-out-salah-for-africas-best-as-oshoala-wins-a-record-breaking-fifth-caf-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/21\/mane-edges-out-salah-for-africas-best-as-oshoala-wins-a-record-breaking-fifth-caf-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Mane edges out Salah for Africa&#8217;s best as Oshoala wins a record-breaking fifth CAF award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senegal captain was announced as the 2022 winner at the Confederation of African Football&#8217;s awards ceremony in Rabat, Morocco on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Mane was in Morocco to collect his award in person, less than 24 hours after making his Bayern debut in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Mane topped the vote ahead of former Liverpool teammate Mo Salah and Chelsea&#8217;s Senegalese goalkeeper Edouard Mendy.<\/p>\n<p>Salah was the standout player in England&#8217;s Premier League last season, winning the Golden Boot with 23 goals and topping the assists chart with 13.<\/p>\n<p>But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/22\/why-i-left-liverpool-to-join-bayern-munich-sadio-mane-opens-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mane<\/a>, who left Liverpool to sign for Bayern in June, twice got the better of Salah at international level.<\/p>\n<p>Mane&#8217;s Senegal beat Salah&#8217;s Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations final in February and then again in a World Cup qualification play-off in March.<\/p>\n<p>Mendy also played a key role in Senegal&#8217;s success, as well as becoming a Club World Cup champion with Chelsea in February.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old is the first goalkeeper to make the top three in an African Footballer of the Year vote since 2014 when Vincent Enyeama came third.<\/p>\n<p>Mane is the sixth player to have been named African Footballer of the Year on exactly two occasions. 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