Morocco's attacking midfielder Younes Belhanda who plays for French Ligue 1 club Montpellier wins Marc-Vivien Foe Prize. He was picked ahead of Nicolas Nkoulou and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
The 22-year-old who succeeds Ivorian Gervinho for his feats when Lille won the title last season; has been exceptional this season as he has scored 12 goals for Montpellier, who are on the threshold of lifting their first ever title.
He scored 187 points to outshine Cameroon international defender of Marseille Nicolas Nkoulou and Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Saint Etienne.
The 22-year-old who succeeds Ivorian Gervinho for his feats when Lille won the title last season; has been exceptional this season as he has scored 12 goals for Montpellier, who are on the threshold of lifting their first ever title.
He scored 187 points to outshine Cameroon international defender of Marseille Nicolas Nkoulou and Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Saint Etienne.
Born in Avignon, France, he represented the France U-20 team in 2010 but decided to play his senior international career with Morocco.
He was a part of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations team that was incapable to move forward to the knockout rounds.
The award Marc-Vivien Foe prize is given in memory of the Cameroon international who died during a FIFA Confederations Cup match in Lyon in June 2003.
He was a part of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations team that was incapable to move forward to the knockout rounds.
The award Marc-Vivien Foe prize is given in memory of the Cameroon international who died during a FIFA Confederations Cup match in Lyon in June 2003.
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