Marc-Vivien Foé Prize 2026: Ivorians Guela Doué and Martial Godo Nominated

Ivorians Guela Doué and Martial Godo have been nominated for the 2026 Marc-Vivien Foé Prize, which honors the best African player in French Ligue 1. Doué, a right-back for RC Strasbourg, has scored 2 goals and provided 6 assists, while Godo, a forward, has netted 8 goals and made 2 assists. The winner will be announced on May 11, 2026, succeeding Achraf Hakimi. Ivory Coast hopes to reclaim this award, last won by Seko Fofana in 2021-2022.