Algerian and Leicester forward Riyad Mahrez poses for a photo after being crowned African Footballer of the Year in Abuja, on January 5, 2017. Algerian and Leicester striker Riyad Mahrez has been crowned the CAF African best Footballer for 2016 and beating former best player and Gabonese forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Sehegalese striker Sadio Mane, for the continent's most prestigious individual award. / AFP / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP/Getty Images)
Algeria's midfielder Riyad Mahrez and Ethipian's Dawit Fikadu fight for the ball during the 2017 African Cup of Nations football match between Algeria and Ethiopia at the Mustapha Tchaker stadium in Blida on March 25, 2016. / AFP / Farouk Batiche (Photo credit should read FAROUK BATICHE/AFP/Getty Images)
Algeria's Riyad Mahrez vies with Ethiopia Tadele Mengesha during the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying football match between Algeria and Ethiopia at the Mustapha Tchaker stadium on November 15, 2014 in Blida. AFP PHOTO / STR (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)
BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL - JUNE 17: Toby Alderweireld of Belgium and Riyad Mahrez of Algeria battle for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group H match between Belgium and Algeria at Estadio Mineirao on June 17, 2014 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
SION, SWITZERLAND - MAY 31: Mehdi Lacen, Riyad Mahrez, Adlan Guerdioura, Nabil Ghilas, Yacine Brahimi (1st Row L-R) and Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche, Islam Slimani, Essaid Belkalem, Aissa Mandi, Rafik Halliche, Djamel Eddine Mesbah (2nd Row L-R) of Algeria line up for a team photo before the start of the international friendly match between Algeria and Armenia at Estadio Tourbillon on May 31, 2014 in Sion, Switzerland. (Photo by Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images)
