Who was the best player at AFCON 2017?

Cameroon's unexpected title run through AFCON 2017 was built on collective grit, but brilliant individuals from multiple squads made the tournament memorable. Who tops your list?

1

Vincent Aboubakar

Cameroon's striker who won the Golden Ball and Golden Boot after his stunning late winner in the final against Egypt.

2

Fabrice Ondoa

Cameroon's young goalkeeper who was exceptional throughout and was voted the tournament's best goalkeeper.

3

Michael Ngadeu

Cameroon's centre-back who was commanding throughout and part of a defense that was difficult to break down.

4

Christian Bassogog

Cameroon's winger who won the best young player award with a series of energetic and direct displays.

5

Riyad Mahrez

Algeria's star forward who was one of the most technical and dangerous players in the tournament.

6

Islam Slimani

Algeria's powerful striker who was a constant threat and scored important goals for Algeria.

7

Sadio Mané

Senegal's electric forward who was devastating on the counter-attack throughout Senegal's campaign.

8

Mohamed Salah

Egypt's superstar who led the Pharaohs to the final with a series of brilliant individual performances.

9

Essam El-Hadary

Egypt's 44-year-old legendary goalkeeper who played superbly to help Egypt reach the final.

10

Bertrand Traoré

Burkina Faso's talented forward who showed technical excellence and excitement throughout the tournament.