The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have released the best XI for the third round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

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The lineup has seen the presence of Uganda goalkeeper Denis Onyango after his standout performance in his team’s 1-0 win against Egypt and salvaging his net from receiving goals on a couple of occasions to help the Cranes get an important three points.

Sporting CP Seydou Doumbia was also the protagonist for his Ivory Coast side against Gabon, scoring a brace in their 3-0 win which granted him an inclusion in the round’s XI.

Matchday 3 XI:

Denis Onyango (Uganda); Serge Aurier (Ivory Coast), Medhi Benatia (Morocco), Leon Balogun (Nigeria); Victor Moses (Nigeria), Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria), Nuno Rocha (Cape Verde), Ghailene Chaalali (Tunisia), Hakim Ziyech (Morocco); Brian Mwila (Zambia), Seydou Doumbia (Ivory Coast)

Reports by Miyen Akiri