Paul Onuachu has joined an elite list of top Nigeria stars to win the Ebony Boot awarded to the best African player in the Belgian top flight.
Previous Nigerian winners of this prestigious award include Daniel Amokachi, Godwin Okpara, Celestine Babayaro and Victor Ikpeba.
Onuachu was top scorer in the Belgian Jupiler Professional League with 34 goals.
He also won the Belgian cup with his club Genk.
He was only recently named best player in the Belgian league.
The giant striker will now be expected to win the prestigious Golden Boot after he only placed third last year.