CAF snubs Moses, but Rohr, Oshoala and Super Eagles make final cut

Super Eagles forward, Victor Moses was not included in the three man final shortlist in contention for the 2017 Aiteo CAF Awards African player of the Year category.

Moses, who won the League title with Chelsea in May, was influential for the Super Eagles in their qualification for the Russia 2018 World Cup.

However, Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala make the Final three for the Women player of the Year category, while Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr also made the final three nominees for guiding Nigeria to the World Cup without any loss through the qualification stage.

The award ceremony will hold on January, 3, 2018 in Accra, Ghana.

Here is the full list of the final three in each category:

Coach of the Year Nominees:
Gernot Rohr
Hector Cuper
L’Hussein Amoutta

Youth Player of the Year Nominees:
Krepin Diatta (Senegal)
Patson Daka (Zambia)
Salam Giddou (Mali)

Women Player of the Year Nominees:
Asisat Oshoala
Chrestina Kgatlana
Gabrielle Aboudi Onguene

Women National Team of the year Nominees:
Nigeria U-20
Ghana U-20
South Africa

National Team of the year Nominees:
Nigeria
Cameroon
Egypt

African Player of the Year Nominees:
Sadio Mane
Mohammed Salah
Pierre Aubameyang