{"id":783151,"date":"2024-02-14T11:27:48","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T11:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/?p=783151"},"modified":"2024-02-14T11:27:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T11:27:50","slug":"poll-vote-for-the-best-player-of-afcon-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/afcon-2023\/poll-vote-for-the-best-player-of-afcon-2024","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Vote for the best player of AFCON 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Their exceptional talent shone brightly at the African Nations Cup (CAN) 2024, captivating audiences across the host nation, the Ivory Coast. They proudly represented their countries, delivering standout performances throughout the tournament.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Complete Honors of CAN 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Now is the perfect time to celebrate our esteemed ambassadors of African football by selecting the tournament&#8217;s top player from the following four nominees:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Poll &#8211; Vote for the CAN 2024&#8217;s Best Player:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">La phase finale que Franck Kessi\u00e9 a r\u00e9alis\u00e9, respect. \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddee\ud83e\udee1 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AYMsMRStyl\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/AYMsMRStyl<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \ud83c\udfc6 Actu Foot Afrique (@ActuFootAfrique) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ActuFootAfrique\/status\/1757053485713944742?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 12, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote> \n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Franck Kessi\u00e9 (Ivory Coast)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ronwen Williams (South Africa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chancel Mbemba (DR Congo)<br>30210 votes \u00b7 30210 responses<br>VoteResults<br>Franck Kessi\u00e9 (Ivory Coast)<br>Position: Midfielder<br>Age: 27<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Played in 7 matches<br>Scored 2 goals<br>Provided 1 assist<br>Scored in the final against Nigeria (2-1)<br>Scored the crucial goal in the quarterfinal against Senegal in the 87th minute (1-1, 5-4 on penalties)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winner of CAN William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria)<br>Position: Center-back<br>Age: 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Played in 6 matches<br>Scored 3 goals<br>Scored in the final against Ivory Coast (1-2)<br>Scored the decisive goal in the semi-final against South Africa (1-1, 4-2 on penalties)<br>Named CAN&#8217;s Best Player by CAF<br>Silver medalist Ronwen Williams (South Africa)<br>Position: Goalkeeper<br>Age: 32<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 OFFICIEL : William Troost-\u00c9kong est \u00e9lu MEILLEUR JOUEUR de la <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CAN2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#CAN2023<\/a> ! \ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddec\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83e\udd47 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1pups8StoA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/1pups8StoA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \ud83c\udfc6 Actu Foot Afrique (@ActuFootAfrique) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ActuFootAfrique\/status\/1756809301560111415?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote> \n\n\n\n<p>Played in 7 matches<br>Recorded 5 clean sheets in 7 matches<br>Made four saves during the penalty shootout against Cape Verde in the quarterfinals (0-0, 2-1 on penalties). A record-breaking performance!<br>Made another two saves in the penalty shootout in the third-place match against DR Congo (0-0, 6-5 on penalties)<br>Named Best Goalkeeper of CAN by CAF<br>Bronze medalist Chancel Mbemba (DR Congo)<br>Position: Center-back<br>Age: 29<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Played in 7 matches<br>Scored in the quarterfinal against Guinea (3-1)<br>Won 91% of his duels during CAN and played a key leadership role throughout the tournament.<br>Finished in 4th place at CAN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/image-494.png\" alt=\"Poll: Vote for the best player of AFCON 2024\" class=\"wp-image-783152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/image-494.png 886w, https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/image-494-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/image-494-768x433.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Their exceptional talent shone brightly at the African Nations Cup (CAN) 2024, captivating audiences across the host nation, the Ivory Coast. They proudly represented their countries, delivering standout performances throughout the tournament. Now is the perfect time to celebrate our esteemed ambassadors of African football by selecting the tournament&#8217;s top player from the following four [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":783153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[103,29],"tags":[158,45,879],"class_list":["post-783151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afcon-2023","category-featured","tag-afcon-2024","tag-players","tag-poll"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/nouveau-format-pour-site-bi-2024-02-14T112729.680.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfmZoa-3hJt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":783154,"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783151\/revisions\/783154"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/783153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}