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CAN 2013 Players to Watch: Group C
Omar AbdelAziz Published in FilGoal on 16 - 01 - 2013


1- Stoppila Sunzu (ZAMBIA)
Age: 23
Club: Mazembe, DR Congo
Position: Center-back
Squad Number: 13
Sunzu...was announced as Player of the Year 2012 (based in Africa), only for CAF to hand the prize to Egypt's Mohamed Abou-Treika following a ‘voting error'.
CAN History: Featured in all of Zambia's games in 2010 and played a pivotal role in the Chipolopolo 2012 triumph.
Memorable moment: Netting the decisive penalty that won Zambia a historic title last year.
2-Ahmed Musa (Nigeria)
Age: 20
Club: CSKA Moscow (Russia)
Position: Winger - Forward
Squad Number: 7
Musa....was nominated for CAF's Most Promising Talent of 2011 Award.
CAN History: None.
Memorable moment: Scoring twice for Dutch minnows VVV Venlo in a 2-2 league draw against giants Ajax in 2011.
3-Alain Traore (BURKINA FASO)
Age: 24
Club: Lorient (France)
Position: Attacking midfielder
Squad Number: 10
Traore...is the brother of Bertrand Traore and the son of Feu Traore; both Burkina Faso internationals.
CAN History: Played two games in CAN 2012, scoring his team's only goal in a 2-1 defeat to Angola.
Memorable moment: Scoring a 96th minute winner against Central African Republic in the final qualifier to send his nation through with a dramatic 3-2 aggregate win.
4-Saladin Said (Ethiopia)
Age: 24
Club: Wadi Degla, Egypt
Position: Forward
Squad Number: 7
Said...is the only player in his nation's squad who plays for an African club outside Ethiopia.
CAN History: None
Memorable moment: Scoring a brace against Central African Republic to make Ethiopia top of their 2014 World Cup qualifying group so far.

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