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The Nigeria international is up against twenty six other promising\u00a0youngsters\u00a0for the accolade, including Chelsea trio\u00a0Mois\u00e9s Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez and Cesare Casadei, and Manchester United striker\u00a0Rasmus H\u00f8jlund,\u00a0<\/p>\n
\nApproximately 25 percent of the candidates nominated for the Emerging POTY represent Spanish La Liga clubs, with \u00a0Real Madrid trio Eduardo Camavinga,Arda G\u00fcler and Jude Bellingham, plus Barcelona quartet\u00a0Alejandro Balde, Pedri, Lamine Yamal and Gavi all in the running for the prize.<\/p>\n
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Other eye-catching names shortlisted include Bayern Munich\u00a0attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala, Brighton & Hove wonderkid\u00a0Evan Ferguson, Manchester City young stars\u00a0Jo\u0161ko Gvardiol and\u00a0Jeremy Doku, and PSG loanee\u00a0Xavi Simons.<\/p>\n
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Since the start of 2023, Boniface has been one of the standout players in the world, registering 21 goals and fourteen assists in 45 matches combined for\u00a0Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Bayer Leverkusen.<\/p>\n
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The 22-year-old has won a\u00a0hat-trick of Bundesliga Rookie of the Month Awards and was voted Bundesliga Player of the Month for August following his blistering start to the season.<\/p>\n
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Boniface also earned international recognition by making his Super Eagles debut in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe\u00a0in September, and he has gone on to win four more caps.<\/p>\n
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Full list of nominees Power Horse Emerging Player of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen),\u00a0Saud Abdulhamid ( Al-Hilal), Alejandro Balde (Barcelona), Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid), Omar Fayed (Fenerbahce), Arda G\u00fcler (Real Madrid), Pedri (Barcelona), Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), Feras Albrikan (Al-Ahli), Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Cesare Casadei (Chelsea), Evan Ferguson (Brighton), Jo\u0161ko Gvardiol (Man City), Ant\u00f3nio Silva (Benfica), Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), Ousmane Diomande (Sporting CP), Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea), Rasmus H\u00f8jlund (Man Utd), Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig), Warren Za\u00efre-Emery (PSG), Tommaso Baldanzi (Empoli), Mois\u00e9s Caicedo (Chelsea), Jeremy Doku (Man City), Gavi (Barcelona), Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich), Mathys Tel (Bayern Munich)<\/p>\n
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