Orlando Pirates duo, Kermit Erasmus and Felipe Ovono, have made it into the Top 10 of CAF's Africa-based African Player of the Year awards.
The full list of nominees was announced last month, and CAF have now confirmed the ten man shortlist for each of the two awards, with Erasmus and Ovono making it through to the top ten.
African Player of the - Year Based in Africa
Abdeladim Khadrouf (Morocco Moghreb Tetouan)
Baghdad Bounedjah ( Algeria Etoile du Sahel)
Felipe Ovono (Equatorial Guinea Orlando Pirates)
Kermit Erasmus (South Africa Orlando Pirates)
Mbwana Aly Samatta (Tanzania TP Mazembe)
Mohamed Meftah ( Algeria USM Alger)
Mudather Eltaib Ibrahim 'Karika' (Sudan El Hilal)
Robert Kidiaba Muteba ( DR Congo TP Mazembe)
Roger Assalé (Cote d'Ivoire TP Mazembe)
Zinedine Ferhat (Algeria USM Alger)
African Player of the Year
André Ayew (Ghana Swansea)
Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia Valencia)
Mudather Eltaib Ibrahim 'Karika' (Sudan El Hilal)
Mohamed Salah (Egypt Roma)
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon Borussia Dortmund)
Sadio Mané (Senegal Southampton)
Serge Aurier (Cote d'Ivoire Paris Saint Germain)
Sofiane Feghouli (Algeria Valencia)
Yacine Brahimi ( Algeria Porto)
Yaya Touré (Cote d'Ivoire Manchester City)
The winner will be decided by votes of the Coaches or Technical Directors of the National Associations affiliated to CAF, and ceremony will be held on Thursday, 7 January 2016 in Abuja, Nigeria.
