Odion Ighalo makes AFCON team of the tournament

Super Eagles striker and 2019 AFCON golden boot winner, Odion Ighalo has been named in the African Cup of Nations team of the tournament selected by CAF .

Algeria, who won he 32nd edition of the tournament have four players listed in the team while second place Senegal have the highest number of players who made the cut with five named in the team.

The full list :
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 Ighalo (Nigeria)

Coach : Djamel Belmadi (Algeria )

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