CAN U20: Who is the most valuable player of the tournament?

Several future African football stars have gathered in Egypt for the Africa Cup of Nations.

With some top talents absent due to club commitments, it is Moroccan Jones El-Abdellaoui who claims the top spot as the most valuable player at CAN U20.

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The RC Celta Fortuna player's market value is estimated at €2.3 million according to the specialist website “transfermarket”.

Below is the top 10 ranking of the most highly valued players at the Egyptian tournament.

1/ Jones El-Abdellaoui (Morocco/RC Celta Fortuna) €2.30m

2/ Joseph Opoku (Ghana/Zulte Waregem): €900K

3/ Othmane Maamma (Morocco/Montpellier Hérault SC): €800K

4/ Pape Diong (Senegal/RC Strasbourg Alsace): €800K

5/ Nana Kwame Boakye (Ghana/FC Sheriff Tiraspol): €700K

6/ Clayton Diand (Senegal/Aris Thessaloniki): €600K

7/ Mame Mor Faye (Senegal/Esenler Erokspor): €550K

8/ Ismaël Baouf (Morocco/RSCA Futures): €500K

9/ Hossam Essadak (Union Touarga Sportif): €500K

10/ Samuel Ntanda (Democratic Republic of Congo/Sampdoria): €500K

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.