U-17 AFCON: the 5 favorites for the tournament MVP title

The technical committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will announce the MVP of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, April 19.

Five players are in the running for this prestigious title: Ashraf Loukman Tapsoba (Burkina Faso), Abdellah Ouazane and Ilies Belmokhtar (Morocco), Ibrahima Sory Sow (Senegal), and Alynho Haïdara (Côte d'Ivoire).

Ashraf Loukman Tapsoba

The Burkinabé forward has scored 7 goals and provided 2 assists in 5 matches played.

Abdellah Ouazane

The Moroccan midfielder has scored 2 goals and provided 3 assists in 5 matches as well.

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Ilies Belmokhtar

The Moroccan forward has netted 3 goals along with an assist in his 5 appearances in the U-17 AFCON.

Ibrahima Sory Sow

The Senegalese midfielder has scored 2 goals in the tournament and has particularly shone with his expertly executed set-pieces.

Alynho Haïdara

The Ivorian forward has scored 6 goals and provided an assist.

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.