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<p>Al Duhail’s Youssef Msakny has been adjudged the Best Player of 2017-18 season. He beat off the challenge from team-mate and South Korean playmaker Nam Tae-Hee and Al Sadd’s Spanish midfield star Xavi Hernandez.</p><p>Msakny played a key role in Al Duhail’s triumph in this season’s QNB Stars League with an unbeaten record. He played the captain’s role to perfection and finished as the second-best scorer in the tournament with 25 goals, one less than team-mate and Moroccan striker Youssef El Arabi.</p><p>Together, they contributed 51 of Al Duhail’s tally of 86 goals, the most by any side. The nearest was Al Sadd’s 68 goals.</p><p>The Tunisian attacking midfielder was named the best player in four months (September, November, December and February) and that speaks volumes for his performance.</p><p>The technical and physical aspects released by STATS, the official statistics and figures provider for the QNB Stars League, revealed that Msakni had an outstanding season.</p><p>The 27-year-old has been representing his national team at the senior level since 2010.</p><p>However, Msakni missed Al Duhail’s triumphant campaign in the Qatar Cup as he was out with a cruciate ligament injury. He was operated upon in the US and still needs rest. He will also miss the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia.</p>
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