Raphael Onyedika has been overwhelmed to the distinguished Ebony Shoe award, with the Nigerian midfielder narrowly missed out on the honour.
The Ebony Shoe (Soulier d’Ébène) is an annual award offered to the most effective participant of African origin within the Belgian Professional League.
Onyedika misplaced the prize to Zakaria El Ouahdi, the KRC Genk defender, who succeeds former teammate Tolu Arokodare as the most effective African participant in Belgium this season.
Regardless of not successful the award, Onyedika’s performances this season have nonetheless earned him reward, particularly for his consistency in midfield and his rising significance for each membership and nation.
Softfootball believes the Tremendous Eagles star nonetheless had a formidable marketing campaign and stays considered one of Nigeria’s standout midfielders at present enjoying in Europe.
