Global FootballUpdated November 4

Salah’s omission prompts debate over Mokoena’s place

Salah’s absence from CAF’s 10 nominees has split social-media opinion. Critics point to Teboho Mokoena’s inclusion, arguing that he plays in a domestic league that is not among Africa’s strongest. Others say Salah did not deserve a place after a mixed season with Liverpool and a marked drop in his numbers compared with previous years. The argument runs both ways: why Salah was left out, and why Mokoena made the list.

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