2018 World Cup qualifiers: No Ghanaian player made the CAF Best XI for match day 5

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No Ghanaian player made the Best XI compiled by the Confederation of African Football after the weekend penultimate round of matches in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

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Egypt who beat Congo 2-1 in Alexandria to book qualification to the World Cup have Mohammed Salah and defender Ahmed Achraf and Hakimi on the list.

Morocco dominate the list with three players including hat-trick hero Khalid Boutib, Mbark Boussoufa and Achraf Hakimi.

Youssef Msakni who scored a hat-trick in Tunisia 4-1 win over Guinea has been named in the four-man midfield including Victor Moses and Percy Tau (South Africa).

Nigeria's Abdullahi Shehu was selected as the best right of the match day 5 matches.

CAF Best XI:

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Goalkeeper: Khadim N'Diaye (Senegal)

Defenders: Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt), Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal), Abdullahi Shehu (Nigeria),  Achraf Hakimi (Morocco), Achraf Hakimi (Morocco)

Midfielders: Youssef Msakni (Tunisia), Victor Moses (Nigeria), Percy Tau (South Africa), Mbark Boussoufa (Morocco)

Strikers: Khalid Boutib (Morocco), Mohammed Salah (Egypt).