Salomon Kalou Names Best Players at AFCON 2025

Former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou lauds Ademola Lookman and Brahim Diaz as standout players at AFCON 2025, emphasizing their influence on Nigeria and Morocco's performances. Lookman's pivotal role in Nigeria's campaign and Diaz's leadership in the Golden Boot race are commended for their tactical discipline and relentless pressure on opponents.

Kalou singles out their ability to alter the flow of matches, setting them apart from the rest of the competition. Lookman's impactful run was halted by Morocco in the semi-finals, showcasing his importance to the Nigerian team.