Welcome to AF Showdown Vol.1: Best African Football Players of the 21st Century!

Welcome to AF Showdown Vol.1: Best African Football Players of the 21st Century!

Prepare for an exciting series of matchups as we kick off the first volume of AF Showdown, dedicated to the excellence of the Best African Football Players of the 21st Century. All Football is proud to present a thrilling competition that honors the extraordinary talents and achievements of the most exceptional footballers from the Africa.

In this event, we have carefully selected 32 of the most iconic and influential African football legends in 21st century, dividing them into two fierce zones: the Left Zone and the Right Zone. Through a series of head-to-head matchups every day, you will have the power to decide which players advance towards the ultimate glory. 

The first volume of AF Showdown will be from November to December. Join us in this thrilling expedition to honor the remarkable skill, dedication, and spirit that have graced the fields of African football over the past two decades. Let the showdown begin!

In the first round, every day there will be one group from both zone to start the showdown. You have the right to decide who can advance to the next round. (We've wrote a brief overview on each player which can help you have a general knowledge on their careers). The voting time is from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. the next day(CET). And the result will be announced in the next day's voting post. 

Today's showdown is: 

Alex Song vs Kolo Toure

African Hall of Fame: Former Barcelona and Arsenal star Alex Song

Kolo Toure: One of the most formidable defenders in Premier League

Samuel Eto'o vs Yakubu

Samuel Eto'o: Cameroonian panther running over Europe

Yakubu Aiyegbeni: An unstoppable goal machine with super physical fitness