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The CAF Awards, a special event ceremony created by the Confédération Africain de Football to recognise and celebrate the outstanding African football performers, will take place on Wednesday at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Rabat, Morocco.
The awards honour both individual performances and collective achievements, highlighting the talent, excellence and commitment of those who make an impact across the continent.
The categories notably recognise the best male and female players, coaches, clubs, national teams, as well as emerging young talents.
Awards Presented During the Ceremony
African Player of the Year (alphabetical order):
Achraf Hakimi (Morocco / Paris Saint-Germain)
Mohamed Salah (Egypt / Liverpool)
Victor Osimhen (Nigeria / Galatasaray)
Goalkeeper of the Year (alphabetical order):
Yassine Bounou (Morocco / Al Hilal)
Munir Mohamedi (Morocco / RS Berkane)
Ronwen Williams (South Africa / Mamelodi Sundowns)
Interclub Player of the Year (alphabetical order):
Mohamed Chibi (Morocco / Pyramids)
Oussama Lamlioui (Morocco / RS Berkane)
Fiston Mayele (DR Congo / Pyramids)
Men’s Coach of the Year (alphabetical order):
Bubista (Cape Verde)
Mohamed Ouahbi (Morocco U-20)
Walid Regragui (Morocco)
Young African Player of the Year (alphabetical order):
Othmane Maamma (Morocco / Watford)
Abdellah Ouazane (Morocco / Ajax)
Tylon Smith (South Africa / Queens Park Rangers)
Men’s National Team of the Year (alphabetical order):
Cape Verde
Morocco
Morocco U-20
Men’s Club of the Year:
Mamelodi Sundowns
Pyramids
RS Berkane
Women’s Categories
African Women’s Player of the Year (alphabetical order):
Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria / Paris Saint-Germain)
Ghizlaine Chebbak (Morocco / Al Hilal)
Sanaa Mssoudy (Morocco / AS FAR)
African Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year (alphabetical order):
Andile Dlamini (South Africa / Mamelodi Sundowns)
Khadija Er-Rmichi (Morocco / AS FAR)
Chiamaka Nnadozie (Nigeria / Brighton & Hove Albion)
Young African Women’s Player of the Year (alphabetical order):
Shakirat Abidemi Moshood (Nigeria / Bayelsa Queens)
Doha El Madani (Morocco / AS FAR)
Adji Ndiaye (Senegal / AS Bambey)
Women’s National Team:
Ghana
Morocco
Nigeria.