William Troost-Ekong has won the Player of the Tournament award at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com.
The centre-back won the award following his impressive displays for the Super Eagles at the AFCON 2023 finals.
Troost-Ekong scored three goals in six appearances for Nigeria in the competition.
The 30-year-old impressed in all the games he played for Nigeria in Cote d’Ivoire.
The Super Eagles lost 2-1 to hosts Cote d’Ivoire in the final of the competition.
Equatorial Guinea forward, Emilio Nsue won the top scorer award.
Nsue scored five goals in the competition.
South Africa’s Rowen Williams won the Goalkeeper of the Tournament award.
Brighton & Hove Albion winger, Simon Adingra was named the Young Player of the Tournament award.
Emerse Fae of Cote d’Ivoire was named Coach of the Tournament.