CAF Awards 2024: All the nominees revealed!
Hours after confirming the date of the 2024 CAF Awards (16 December in Marrakech), the CAF has unveiled the nominees.
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African football will come together for its annual gala, the CAF Awards, on 16 December in Marrakech, Morocco. Those who have shone over the past year will be honoured. On Thursday, the CAF revealed the nominees in each category.
African Player of the Year
The nominees are Amine Gouiri (Algeria), Edmond Tapsoba (Burkina Faso), Simon Adingra (Ivory Coast), Chancel Mbemba (DR Congo), Serhou Guirassy (Guinea), Achraf Hakimi (Morocco), Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco), Ademola Lookman (Nigeria), William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria) and Ronwen Williams (South Africa).
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𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 (𝗠𝗲𝗻) - 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀#CAFAwards2024 pic.twitter.com/1fhdmOay7a
— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) October 24, 2024
Young African Player of the Year
For the Young African Player of the Year award, the CAF has nominated: Carlos Baleba (Cameroon), Karim Konaté (Ivory Coast), Oumar Diakité (Ivory Coast), Yankuba Minteh (Gambia), Abdul Aziz Issah (Ghana), Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco), Eliesse Ben Seghir (Morocco), El Hadji Malick Diouf (Senegal), Lamine Camara (Senegal), Amanallah Memmiche (Tunisia).
𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 (𝗠𝗲𝗻) - 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 #CAFAwards2024 pic.twitter.com/WYi278ZrXQ
— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) October 24, 2024
African Goalkeeper of the Year
Oussama Benbot (Algeria), André Onana (Cameroon), Yahia Fofana (Ivory Coast), Lionel Mpasi (DR Congo), Mostafa Shobeir (Egypt), Djigui Diarra (Mali), Munir El Kajoui (Morocco), Stanley Nwabali (Nigeria), Ronwen Williams (South Africa), Amanallah Memmiche (Tunisia).
𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 (𝗠𝗲𝗻) - 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀#CAFAwards2024 pic.twitter.com/ilO3LKr747
— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) October 24, 2024
African Coach of the Year
Pedro Gonçalves (Angola), Brahima Traoré (Burkina Faso U17), Emerse Faé (Ivory Coast), Sébastien Desabre (DR Congo), José Gomes (Zamalek), Marcel Koller (Al Ahly), Chiquinho Condé (Mozambique), Hugo Broos (South Africa), Florent Ibenge (Al Hilal), Kwesi Appiah (Sudan).
https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1849484755722494298
African National Team of the Year
Angola, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, DR Congo, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda.
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 (𝗠𝗲𝗻) - 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀#CAFAwards2024 pic.twitter.com/N7fT5yexO9
— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) October 24, 2024
Interclub Player of the Year
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 (𝗠𝗲𝗻) - 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀#CAFAwards2024 pic.twitter.com/vG6rfdiTKt
— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) October 24, 2024
Club of the Year
𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 (𝗠𝗲𝗻) - 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀#CAFAwards2024 pic.twitter.com/XV2mIE4jwi
— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) October 24, 2024