BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 - Egypt - Salah 'becoming a boss' - Didier Drogba

Drogba and Salah were team-mates at Chelsea in 2014.

14 Dec 2017
BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017 - Egypt - Keyplayer - Mohamed Salah

Salah is the current Premier League top scorer, with 13 goals.

13 Dec 2017
STARS IN EUROPE - CAMEROON - UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2017 - Aboubakar double sees Porto through to knock-out stages

Aboubakar led the way as they qualified for the last 16

8 Dec 2017
National Team - Nigeria - Coach - Rohr is a 'father figure' for Nigeria team

Gernot Rohr took charge of Nigeria in August 2016.

5 Dec 2017
CAF African Player of the year 2017 - Shortlist

Eleven players made the cut for the Player of the Year 2017.

4 Dec 2017
Stars in America - Mali - Club - Transfer - Mohamed Sissoko moves to Mexico

Atlético de San Luis sign Mali midfielder Mohamed Sissoko.

3 Dec 2017
STARS IN EUROPE - CONGO DR - Cedric Bakambu named Player of the month in Spain

Bakambu scores after becoming the first African to win Spanish award.

28 Nov 2017
BBC AFRICAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR - EGYPT - NOMINEE - Mohamed Salah

This is the first time Mohamed Salah has been nominated.

26 Nov 2017
BBC AFRICAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR - SENEGAL - NOMINEE - Sadio Mane

Mane is one of just two Africans to make the Ballon d'Or shortlist.

24 Nov 2017

Stars in Europe - France - Keyplayer - Aurélien Tchouaméni

Aurélien Tchouaméni

Aurélien Tchouaméni - Video

On 11 June 2022, it was announced that Tchouaméni would be transferred from Bordeaux to La Liga side Real Madrid on 1 July 2022, signing a six-year contract with the club. The transfer fee was reported to be €80 million, which could rise to €100 million due to additional fees.

He made his official debut for the club on 10 August, coming on as a late substitute in a 2:0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA Super Cup to win his first career club trophy. On 30 September 2023, Tchouaméni scored his first goal for Los Blancos, a header in a 3:0 league away win over Girona.

On 1 September 2021, he made his international debut in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying game against Bosnia and Herzegovina, replacing Thomas Lemar in the 46th minute. On 25 March 2022, Tchouaméni scored his first goal for the national team in a friendly against the Ivory Coast.

 

 

3 Apr 2026
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