CAF Awards 2024: Seven Moroccan nominations in men's categories

CAF Awards 2024: Seven Moroccan nominations in men's categories
Friday 25 October 2024 - 09:15

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled on Thursday the list of nominees for the CAF Awards 2024 men’s categories, which includes seven Moroccan nominations.

Ten contenders have been shortlisted in each of the seven categories: African Player of the Year, Interclub Player of the Year, Goalkeeper of the Year, Coach of the Year, National Team of the Year, Club of the Year and CAF Young Player of the Year, CAF said in a statement.

The CAF Awards 2024 span the period from January 2024 to October 2024, the same source pointed out.

With regard to Moroccan nominations, Achraf Hakimi (Paris SG) and Soufiane Rahimi (UAE’s Al Ain) feature on the list of candidates for the prestigious title of African Player of the Year, while Mounir Kajoui (RS Berkane) is nominated for the African Goalkeeper of the Year award.

Additionally, the national soccer team is nominated for the National Team of the Year award, while Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) and Eliesse Ben Seghir (AS Monaco) are candidates for the title of Young African Player of the Year.

RS Berkane is also in the running for the African Club of the Year award.

For the 2nd year running, Marrakech will host the “CAF Awards 2024” ceremony on December 16th, the Confederation of African Football announced on Thursday.

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