Former
Ghana youth international Ebenezer Assifuah has tipped Nigeria youngstar
Kelechi Iheanacho as his threat in a bid to win the CAF young player of the
year award.
Assifuah,19,
who won the top scorer award at the 2013 World Youth Championship in Turkey
believes the 17 year old Nigerian international is a really a threat to him so
far as tomorrows award consend.
Iheanacho
was adjudged the top scorer and 2nd best player at the 2013 FIFA
under 17 world cup in UAE where he scored 6 goals for the Green Eaglets.
Assifuah
is the only Ghanaian in contention for an award in this year’s Gala after Black
Stars Captain Asamoah Gyan could not make to the final cut for the African
player of the year Award.
The
former Liberty now FC Sion goal poacher has been nominated alongside Nigeria’s
Kelechi Iheanacho and Saleh Gomaa from Egypt.
By:
Frank Darkwah
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