It’s a significant achievement for Algerian striker Islam Slimani to be named the best Maghrebi player of the year 2013 by the readers of France Football. With over 55% of the 228,000 votes cast, Slimani has emerged as the clear winner, surpassing other notable talents from the region.
This recognition is a testament to Slimani’s outstanding performances for both club and country throughout the year. His contributions as the leading striker for the Algerian national team, known as the Fennecs, have been particularly noteworthy.
Slimani expressed his joy and gratitude for winning the award on his social media platforms, acknowledging the support of his fans and followers. He also extended congratulations to his fellow nominees, including Mehdi Benatia and Sofiane Feghouli, highlighting their contributions to the pride of the Greater Maghreb.
This accolade serves as further motivation for Slimani to continue excelling on the field and to strive for even greater achievements in the future.