Former Ghana international Michael Essien has named Mamadou Kane as the best player in the Azerbaijani Premier League.
Essien plies his trade in the Azerbaijani top-flight with Sabail FK.
The 38-year-old, who has played for several clubs across the globe, has been impressed with Neftchi Baku midfielder Mamadou Kane.
The Guinean midfielder has distinguished himself this season by playing with passion and developing rapidly in the championship.
It should be noted that the best football player of the season in the Azerbaijani Premier League has been determined by the Sports Research Center for three years in a row among the players and head coaches of eight clubs.
The name of the best player of the 2019/2020 season, which was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be clarified in the coming days.
Source:Â Ghana Soccernet