The best Ligue 1 team of the season has been unveiled, featuring two standout African players: Serge Aurier and Vincent Enyeama. Both players have left a significant mark on the league, despite their respective teams experiencing varying degrees of success.
Aurier, the Ivorian defender, and Enyeama, the Nigerian goalkeeper, have delivered outstanding performances throughout the season. While Lille secured a preliminary place in the Champions League, Toulouse finished in 9th position.
Both Aurier and Enyeama have consistently grabbed headlines with their exceptional contributions. Aurier’s numerous saves have been instrumental in earning him the prestigious Marc-Vivien Foé award for the best African player in Ligue 1. His stellar performances have played a key role in Lille’s impressive 3rd place finish.
Notably, Aurier has garnered attention from clubs across Europe, including Arsenal, thanks to his versatility as a scorer and a provider, defying traditional expectations for a defender.
As these players continue to shine on the pitch, their performances serve as a testament to the talent and skill present in the French league, capturing the admiration of football fans worldwide.