NYC's Zohran Mamdani Picks George Weah as Top African Player in 'Winner Stays On' Challenge

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News18•21-01-2026, 15:45
NYC's Zohran Mamdani Picks George Weah as Top African Player in 'Winner Stays On' Challenge
- •New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, an Arsenal fan, participated in an African 'Winner Stays On' challenge.
- •Mamdani ultimately selected former Ballon d'Or recipient George Weah as the best African player of all time.
- •He initially chose Sadio Mane over Victor Osimhen and Brahim Diaz, then Didier Drogba over Samuel Eto'o and Michael Essien, before switching to Mohamed Salah.
- •Mamdani also sided with former Arsenal star Nwankwo Kanu over Abedi Pele, and Jay-Jay Okocha, before settling on Weah.
- •The article also briefly mentions recent UEFA Champions League results, including Arsenal's 3-1 win over Inter Milan, Manchester City's loss, and Real Madrid's 6-1 victory.
Why It Matters: Zohran Mamdani, an Arsenal fan, named George Weah the greatest African player in a 'Winner Stays On' challenge.
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