By Amaechi Agbo

Liverpool and Senegal attacker, Sadio Mane has won the CAF Africa Footballer of the Year, 2019. Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report

Mane who played pivotal role in his country reaching the final of 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, beat close rival Riyad Mahrez and former holder, Mohammed Salah to become the king of Africa football in the year under review.

It is Mane’s first taste of the crown in his career.

Mane’s success with Liverpool which saw the Reds win Champions League, UEFA Super Cup and FIFA club World Cup to mark a remarkable year.