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We reveal the five names on the shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2018

Isaac Fanin and Mimi Fawaz reveal the five names on the shortlist to become the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2018 in a special programme from Lagos and London. Mimi is joined by a panel of African football experts who will have their say on the nominees, while amongst a crowd of football fanatics in Nigeria, Isaac brings the colour, energy and vibrancy that African football always delivers. We hear from the nominees themselves and feature some of the other inspiring and thrilling stories from 2018.

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