CAF announces final nominees for 2024 awards

CAF announces final nominees for 2024 awards
Thursday 12 December 2024 - 17:56

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled the final nominees for its 2024 awards on Thursday. The ceremony is set to take place in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday, celebrating Africa’s finest football talents.

The shortlist for the African Player of the Year includes Ahmed Sayed Zizo of Egypt’s Zamalek, Hussein El Shahat of Egypt’s Al Ahly, and Ronwen Williams of South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns, CAF announced on its official social media account.

In the women’s categories, Morocco’s Doha Al Madani and Sanae Mssoudy join Latcho Flora Marta of the Democratic Republic of Congo in contention for the African Women’s Player of the Year award.

The Best Men’s Team finalists are Egypt’s Al Ahly and Zamalek, along with South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns. Meanwhile, the Best Women’s Team shortlist features Mazembe (DR Congo), ASFAR (Morocco), and Edo Queens (Nigeria).

For the Young Women’s Player of the Year, the nominees include Habiba Sabry from Egypt, Doha Al Madani from Morocco, and Nigeria’s Chiamaka Okwuchukwu.

The CAF awards ceremony promises to highlight the achievements of players and teams across the continent over the past year.

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