CAF Awards 2024: Celebrating African Football Excellence

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the nominees for the prestigious CAF Awards 2024, honoring outstanding achievements in African football. The highly anticipated event will take place on December 16, 2024, in Marrakech, Morocco.

Awards Categories and Nominees

The CAF Awards 2024 recognizes excellence in various categories:

1. African Player of the Year

    - Amine Gouiri (Algeria / Rennes)

    - Edmond Tapsoba (Burkina Faso / Bayer Leverkusen)

    - Simon Adingra (Cote d'Ivoire / Brighton & Hove Albion)

    - Chancel Mbemba (DR Congo / Olympique Marseille)

    - Serhou Guirassy (Guinea / Borussia Dortmund)

    - Achraf Hakimi (Morocco / Paris Saint-Germain)

    - Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco / Al Ain)

    - Ademola Lookman (Nigeria / Atalanta)

    - William Troost Ekong (Nigeria / Al Kholood)

    - Ronwen Williams (South Africa / Mamelodi Sundowns)

2. Goalkeeper of the Year

    - Oussama Benbot (Algeria / USM Alger)

    - Andre Onana (Cameroon / Manchester United)

    - Yahia Fofana (Cote d'Ivoire / Angers SCO)

    - Lionel Mpasi (DR Congo / Rodez AF)

    - Mostafa Shobeir (Egypt / Al Ahly)

    - Djigui Diarra (Mali / Young Africans)

    - Munir El Kajoui (Morocco / RS Berkane)

    - Stanley Nwabali (Nigeria / Chippa United)

    - Ronwen Williams (South Africa / Mamelodi Sundowns)

    - Amanallah Memmiche (Tunisia / Esperance Sportive de Tunis)

3. Inter-club Player of the Year

    - Oussama Benbot (Algeria / USM Alger)

    - Issoufou Dayo (Burkina Faso / RS Berkane)

    - Ahmed Sayed 'Zizo' (Egypt / Zamalek)

    - Hussein El Shahat (Egypt / Al Ahly)

    - Mostafa Shobeir (Egypt / Al Ahly)

    - Abdul Aziz Issah (Ghana / Dreams FC)

    - John Antwi (Ghana / Dreams FC)

    - Amanallah Memmiche (Tunisia / Esperance Sportive de Tunis)

    - Yassine Merriah (Tunisia / Esperance Sportive de Tunis)

    - Ronwen Williams (South Africa / Mamelodi Sundowns)

4. Coach of the Year

    - Pedro Goncalves (Angola)

    - Brama Traore (Burkina Faso)

    - Emerse Fae (Cote d'Ivoire)

    - Sebastien Desabre (DR Congo)

    - Jose Gomes (Zamalek)

    - Marcel Koller (Al Ahly)

    - Chiquinho Conde (Mozambique)

    - Hugo Broos (South Africa)

    - Florent Ibenge (Al Hilal)

    - Kwesi Appiah (Sudan)

5. Young Player of the Year

    - Carlos Baleba (Cameroon / Brighton & Hove Albion)

    - Karim Konate (Cote d'Ivoire / Salzburg)

    - Oumar Diakite (Cote d'Ivoire / Reims)

    - Yankuba Minteh (Gambia / Brighton & Hove Albion)

    - Abdul Aziz Issah (Ghana / Dreams FC / Barcelona)

    - Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco / Leicester City)

    - Eliesse Ben Seghir (Morocco / AS Monaco)

    - El Hadji Malick Diouf (Senegal / Slavia Prague)

    - Lamine Camara (Senegal / AS Monaco)

    - Amanallah Memmiche (Tunisia / Esperance Sportive de Tunis)

6. Club of the Year

    - Petro Atletico (Angola)

    - TP Mazembe (DR Congo)

    - Al Ahly (Egypt)

    - Zamalek (Egypt)

    - Dreams FC (Ghana)

    - RS Berkane (Morocco)

    - Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)

    - Simba (Tanzania)

    - Young Africans (Tanzania)

    - Esperance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia)

7. National Team of the Year

    - Angola

    - Burkina Faso

    - Cote d'Ivoire

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