African Player of the Year 1972

By the French magazine France-Football. Any African player is eligible and 
receives the "Ballon DīOr".

Top 10

 1. Chérif SOULEYMANE      21 pts     Guinea           Hafia Conakry (Gui)
 2. Tshimen BWANGA         16  "      Zaire            TP Mazembe (Zai)
 3. Petit SORY             14  "      Guinea           Hafia Conakry (Gui)
 4. Hani MOUSTAFA          12  "      Egypt            Al-Ahly (Egy)
 5. Ahmed FARAS            11  "      Morocco          SC Chabab Mohammmedia (Mor)
    HADFI                  11  "      Algeria          ?
 7. MALIK                  10  "      Ghana            ?
 8. ABUGREISHA              8  "      Egypt            ?
    MINGA                   8  "      Congo            ?
    Kalala NīTUMBA          8  "      Zaire            ?


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Source: [Oli 95].

Thanks to Tarek Said for additions and corrections

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Last updated: 14 Feb 2000

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