Prix Marc-Vivien Foé

The Prix Marc-Vivien Foé is an award in an honour to the late Marc-Vivien Foé awarded to the best player who represents an African national football team in Ligue 1.[1]

Prix Marc-Vivien Foé
Gervinho has won the award twice, more than any other player
SportAssociation football
LeagueLigue 1
Awarded forbeing the best performing player in a Ligue 1 season who represents an African nation at international level
CountryFrance
Presented byFrance 24 & Radio France Internationale
History
First award2009 (2009)
Editions15 (as of 2023)
First winnerMorocco Marouane Chamakh
Most winsIvory Coast Gervinho (2 times)
Most recentDemocratic Republic of the Congo Chancel Mbemba (2022–23)

The most recent winner is Chancel Mbemba.[2]

Winners
Prix Marc-Vivien Foé awardees
Season Player Nationality Club Position Ref.
2008–09 Marouane Chamakh  Morocco Bordeaux Forward [3]
2009–10 Gervinho  Ivory Coast Lille Forward [4]
2010–11 Gervinho (2)  Ivory Coast Lille Forward [5]
2011–12 Younès Belhanda  Morocco Montpellier Midfielder [6]
2012–13 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang  Gabon Saint-Étienne Forward [7]
2013–14 Vincent Enyeama  Nigeria Lille Goalkeeper [8]
2014–15 André Ayew  Ghana Marseille Midfielder [9]
2015–16 Sofiane Boufal  Morocco Lille Midfielder [10]
2016−17 Jean Michaël Seri  Ivory Coast Nice Midfielder [11]
2017−18 Karl Toko Ekambi  Cameroon Angers Forward [12]
2018−19 Nicolas Pépé  Ivory Coast Lille Midfielder [13]
2019−20 Victor Osimhen  Nigeria Lille Forward [14]
2020−21 Gaël Kakuta  Congo DR Lens Midfielder [15]
2021−22 Seko Fofana  Ivory Coast Lens Midfielder [16]
2022−23 Chancel Mbemba  Congo DR Marseille Defender [2]

Awards won by club
Prix Marc-Vivien Foé awardees by club
Club Total
Lille 6
Lens 2
Marseille 2
Angers 1
Bordeaux 1
Montpellier 1
Nice 1
Saint-Étienne 1

Awards won by nationality
Prix Marc-Vivien Foé awardees by nationality
Nationality Total
 Ivory Coast 5
 Morocco 3
 Congo DR 2
 Nigeria 2
 Cameroon 1
 Gabon 1
 Ghana 1

Awards won by playing position
Prix Marc-Vivien Foé awardees by playing position
Position Total
Midfielder 7
Forward 6
Defender 1
Goalkeeper 1

References
  1. Prix Marc Vivien-Foe RFI/France 24
  2. "DR Congo's Chancel Mbemba wins FRANCE 24-RFI award for best African player in Ligue 1". France 24. 30 May 2023. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  3. "Chamakh meilleur joueur de Ligue 1 2009" [Ligue 1: RFI votes Marouane Chamakh] (in French). Radio France Internationale. 6 January 2009. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  4. Kalfa, David (16 May 2010). "Gervinho élu meilleur joueur africain de Ligue 1" [Gervinho voted best African player in Ligue 1] (in French). Radio France Internationale. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  5. "Prix RFI : l'Ivoirien Gervinho élu meilleur joueur africain 2011 de Ligue 1" [RFI Prize: Ivorian Gervinho voted best African player in Ligue 1 2011] (in French). Radio France Internationale. 29 June 2011. Archived from the original on 22 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
  6. "Younès Belhanda, vainqueur du Prix RFI/France24 Marc Vivien Foé" [Younès Belhanda, winner of the RFI/France24 Marc Vivien Foé Prize] (in French). Radio France Internationale. 10 May 2012. Archived from the original on 22 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
  7. "Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang élu meilleur joueur africain de Ligue 1 par RFI et France 24" [Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang voted best African player in Ligue 1 by RFI and France 24] (in French). Radio France Internationale. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  8. Kalfa, David (12 May 2014). "Les dessous du Prix Marc-Vivien Foé 2014" [The underside of the 2014 Marc-Vivien Foé Prize] (in French). Radio France Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 June 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
  9. Buxeda, Yann (18 May 2015). "Prix Marc-Vivien Foé RFI - France 24 : André Ayew sacré meilleur joueur africain de L1" [Marc-Vivien Foé Prize: Marseille's André Ayew crowned best African player in L1] (in French). France 24. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  10. "Le Marocain Sofiane Boufal élu Prix Marc-Vivien Foé 2016" [Moroccan Sofiane Boufal elected 2016 Marc-Vivien Foé Prize] (in French). Radio France Internationale. 9 May 2016. Archived from the original on 24 November 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  11. Achache, Farid (14 May 2017). "Jean Michaël Seri, Prix Marc-Vivien Foé 2017" [Jean Michaël Seri, Marc-Vivien Foé Prize 2017] (in French). Radio France Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  12. Kalfa, David (14 May 2018). "Prix Marc-Vivien Foé: Karl Toko Ekambi premier lauréat camerounais" [Marc-Vivien Foé Prize: Karl Toko Ekambi first Cameroonian winner] (in French). Radio France Internationale. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  13. Taiwo, Taiye (20 May 2019). "Lille star Nicolas Pepe wins 2019 Marc-Vivien Foe prize". Goal. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  14. Kalfa, David (29 June 2020). "Prix Marc-Vivien Foé 2020: Victor Osimhen, le sacre de la jeunesse" [Prix Marc-Vivien Foé 2020: Victor Osimhen, the coronation of youth] (in French). Radio France Internationale. Archived from the original on 17 November 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  15. Kalfa, David (17 May 2021). "Prix Marc-Vivien Foé: Gaël Kakuta, premier Lensois et Congolais sacré" [Marc-Vivien Foé Prize: Gaël Kakuta, first Lensois and sacred Congolese] (in French). Radio France Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  16. "Prix Marc-Vivien Foé: l'Ivoirien Seko Fofana succède à Gaël Kakuta" [Marc-Vivien Foé Prize: Ivorian Seko Fofana succeeds Gaël Kakuta] (in French). Radio France Internationale. 16 May 2022. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
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