Ex Nigeria international,  Vincent Enyeama, has been named the best goalkeeper in Ligue 1. The Lille skipper has made 79 saves and kept 14 clean sheets in 31 appearances for his club this season. 

He took to his Instagram page to express his delight over the achievement:

“From the depth of my heart,I want to say a very big thank you to God pour cette saison.

“My wife,kids,brothers/sister(family).Un grands merci a tout mes co equipiers, coaches, staff medical and derigents de mon equipe. le president, directors, co-ordinators, everyone that worked round the clock to making me become a better player and have a successful season, the amazing supporters/fans. Special mention is my goalie coach (Jean Pierre aka Mommote) Steeve Elana, Mike Maignan, Jean Butez.

“All the players from other clubs that nominated and voted me for this award. All the journalists and critics that set me on the right path. Thank you so much.hopefully on the day, your votes will be enough for me to get the real trophy and not just the nomination trophy. Thank you, I appreciate.” He wrote.