AFCON 2019: Ighalo, Mane, Mahrez make CAF best XI [full list]

Super Eagles forward, Odion Ighalo, has made the CAF Best XI, following the end of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.

Ighalo scored multiple times to secure the Golden Boot award and is the main Nigerian player included.

Algeria’s goalkeeper, Rais M’Bolhi, who conceded only two goals is additionally on the rundown.

Different players chose are defenders: Lamine Gassama (Senegal), Yassine Meriah (Tunisia), Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal) and Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).

In the midfield are: Adlene Guediora (Algeria), Idrissa Gana Gueye (Senegal) and Ismael Bennacer (Algeria). The advances are: Riyad Mahrez (Algeria), Sadio Mane (Senegal).

The triumphant coach, Algeria’s Djamel Belmadi is doled out as the mentor.

Full Squad

Goalkeeper: Rais M’Bolhi (Algeria)

Defenders: Lamine Gassama (Senegal), Yassine Meriah (Tunisia), Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal), Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal),

Midfielders: Adlene Guediora (Algeria), Idrissa Gana Gueye (Senegal), Ismael Bennacer (Algeria)

Forwards: Riyad Mahrez (Algeria), Sadio Mane (Senegal), Odion Jude Ighalo (Nigeria)

Coach: Djamel Belmadi (Algeria)